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Definitions for waite
weɪtwait·e

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Waite, Morrison Waite, Morrison R. Waite, Morrison Remick Waitenoun

    United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888)

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  1. waite

    There is no general definition for "Waite" as it is typically a surname of English origin. It has historical ties to the role of a watchman or guard in medieval periods. It is also associated with the tarot world, through the Rider-Waite tarot deck, named partially after co-creator Arthur Edward Waite. The meaning or definition could vary based on context.

Wikidata

  1. Waite

    Waite is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The town was named after Benjamin Waite, a lumberman. The population was 101 at the 2010 census. Waite is a small community served by one combination general store and US Post Office. The town is also home to two logging contractors. Waite shares its zip code, 04492, with the neighboring town of Talmadge.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WAITE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Waite is ranked #1936 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Waite surname appeared 18,664 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Waite.

    86.1% or 16,083 total occurrences were White.
    8.4% or 1,573 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 444 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.7% or 327 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 134 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 103 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of waite in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of waite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of waite in a Sentence

  1. Michael Learned:

    I support anything that puts Ralph Waite fellow actors to work.

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