List of synonyms from "waggle" to synonyms from "wait"
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Definition of the day : « waif »
- noun lost or unclaimed person or thing
- I am such a waif and stray everywhere, that I am liable to be drifted where any current may set.'
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Sitting in the sheets, I turned over in my mind all that this waif had said.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- When he took refuge in the Vatican he must have been clinging to some waif and stray of hope.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- Edwin said she should be called Waif, and Waif she was ever after called in that house.
- Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various
- Mrs. Barry bit her lip and did not love the waif the more that she had been able to defend her.
- Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham
- My waif was curled up in my kimono, feeding my fan-tailed goldfish.
- Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
- I have become a rover and a waif, and I feel as lighthearted as a boy.
- Extract from : « No Surrender! » by G. A. Henty
- My husband told me all about your help and your kindness to our Waif.
- Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
- Waif, who was slowly recovering, grew pathetically fond of his rescuer.
- Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
- Meanwhile we has a good chance to inspect this waif that's been sort of wished on us.
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford