Cue

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A hint or intimation.

II. Cue ·noun Humor; temper of mind.

III. Cue ·noun The part one has to perform in, or as in, a play.

IV. Cue ·noun A straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in playing billiards.

V. Cue ·vt To form into a cue; to Braid; to Twist.

VI. Cue ·noun A small portion of bread or beer; the quantity bought with a farthing or half farthing.

VII. Cue ·noun The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue.

VIII. Cue ·noun The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next succeeding player to speak; any word or words which serve to remind a player to speak or to do something; a catchword.