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Waite

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Waite  (wt), Morrison Remick 1816-1888.
American jurist who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1874-1888).

Waite [weɪt]
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(Biographies / Waite, Terry (1939 M, British, POLITICS: diplomat) Terry, full name Terence Hardy Waite. born 1939, British special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who negotiated the release of Western hostages held in the Middle East before being taken hostage himself (1987-91) in Lebanon
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Noun1.Waite - 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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Which of those rebell Spirits adjudg'd to Hell Com'st thou, escap'd thy prison, and transform'd, Why satst thou like an enemie in waite Here watching at the head of these that sleep?
 
 
 
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