[from the Anglo-Saxon wæg]. A volume of water rising in surges above the general level, and elevated in proportion to the wind.
·vi Water; a body of water. II. Wave ·noun <<Woe>>. III. Wave ·vt ·see <<Waive>>. IV. Wave ·vi Un...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- In the terminology of the United States Weather Bureau, an unusual fall in temperature, to ...
Parts of peace-offerings were so called, because they were waved by the priests (Ex. 29:24, 26, 27; ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A wave which tumbles home without being accompanied by wind. Sometimes the result of a gale elsewher...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The wave caused by the combined action of the sun and moon: its greatest influence is felt some time...
This rite, together with that of "heaving" or "raising" the offering was an inseparable accompanimen...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
The comb or crest. The white summit when it breaks. ...