Wait
E94366
Wait is a given name historically used in English-speaking contexts, notably in early colonial America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wait canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ unisex given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Puritan religious values
ⓘ
patience ⓘ religious piety ⓘ |
| derivesFrom | English verb "wait" ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
English unisex given names
ⓘ
English-language given names ⓘ Puritan given names ⓘ |
| hasGenderUsage |
female
ⓘ
male ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
to remain in expectation
ⓘ
to wait ⓘ |
| hasNameType |
Puritan name
ⓘ
virtue name ⓘ |
| hasUsageNote | rare in modern times ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Wait-still
ⓘ
Waitstill ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Puritanism
ⓘ
surface form:
English Puritans
New England Colonies ⓘ
surface form:
New England colonists
|
| usedIn |
English-speaking countries
ⓘ
colonial America ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | early colonial era ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.