Lie+in+wait+for

  • 121ἐνεδρεύῃ — ἐνεδρεύω lie in wait for pres subj mp 2nd sg ἐνεδρεύω lie in wait for pres ind mp 2nd sg ἐνεδρεύω lie in wait for pres subj act 3rd sg …

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  • 122Ambush — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Means of concealment. < N PARAG:Ambush >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hiding place hiding place Sgm: N 1 secret place secret place secret drawer Sgm: N 1 recess recess hold holes and corners Sgm: N 1 closet closet …

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  • 123Preparation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Preparation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 preparation preparation Sgm: N 1 providing providing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 provision provision providence Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation &c.(foresight) 510 Sgm …

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  • 124Richard at the Lee — (also referred to as Rychard at the Lea and Sir Richard of Verysdale) was a major character in the early medieval ballads of Robin Hood, especially the lengthy ballad A Gest of Robyn Hode , and has reappeared in Robin Hood tales throughout the… …

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  • 125await — a•wait [[t]əˈweɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to wait for; expect; look for: still awaiting an answer[/ex] 2) to be in store for: A pleasant surprise awaited her[/ex] 3) Obs. to lie in wait for 4) to wait, as in expectation • Etymology: 1200–50; ME < ONF… …

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  • 126Expectation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Expectation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 expectation expectation expectance expectancy Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation reckoning calculation Sgm: N 1 foresight foresight &c. 510 GRP: N 2 …

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  • 127await — /əˈweɪt / (say uh wayt) verb (t) 1. to wait for; look for or expect. 2. to be in store for; be ready for. 3. Obsolete to lie in wait for. –verb (i) 4. to wait, as in expectation. {Middle English awaite(n), from Old North French awaitier, from a a …

  • 128await — awaiter, n. /euh wayt /, v.t. 1. to wait for; expect; look for: He is still awaiting an answer. 2. to be in store for; be imminent: A pleasant surprise awaits her in today s mail. 3. Obs. to lie in wait for. v.i. 4. to wait, as in expectation.… …

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