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noun a woman waiter
verb serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant
originEtymology tree English waiter Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor. Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English waitress From waiter + -ess.
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