"Waits" meaning in English

See Waits in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Waits
  1. An English surname originating as an occupation, a variant of Waite.
    Sense id: en-Waits-en-name-PPbPrblM Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Waits
  1. plural of Wait Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Wait
    Sense id: en-Waits-en-name-tzVIN69~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66
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