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English Dictionary: Waiter by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waiter
n
  1. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
    Synonym(s): waiter, server
  2. a person who waits or awaits
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waiter \Wait"er\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in
            attendance, esp. at table.
  
                     The waiters stand in ranks; the yeomen cry, [bd]Make
                     room,[b8] as if a duke were passing by. --Swift.
  
      2. A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes,
            etc.; a salver.
  
      {Coast waiter}. See under {Coast}, n.
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