WAISTER

Etymology

Noun

waister (plural waisters)

(nautical) A seaman stationed in the waist of a warship.

Anagrams

• Waiters, artwise, waiters, wariest, wastier

Source: Wiktionary


Waist"er, n. (Naut.)

Definition: A seaman, usually a green hand or a broken-down man, stationed in the waist of a vessel of war. R. H. Dana, Jr.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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