waiter
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Is waiter a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (historical) A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange.historical
2. (obsolete) A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver. (See etymology of dumbwaiter.)Examples: "Cautioning her, in these terms, not to trip over a heterogeneous litter of pastry-cook’s trays, lamps, waiters full of glasses, and piles of rout seats which were strewn about the hall, plainly bespeaking a late party on the previous night, the man led the way to the second story […]"obsolete
3. (obsolete) A custom house officer; a tide waiter.obsolete
4. (obsolete) A watchman.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (stative) To work as a waiter.Examples: "I had definitely had my fill of factory jobs, but had never worked in an office, nor bussed, nor waitered."; "He dropped out and waitered at the Spain but was fired for throwing water in a customer’s face."; "John [Jasper] started out as a cart boy, helping the ox-cart driver manage the oxen; but he was so smart that he was soon transferred to the house, where he waitered and worked in the garden."stative
Definition source: Wiktionary