v. t.
To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
v. t.
To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel.
v. t.
To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
v. i.
To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.
n.
A wave or current of wind.
n.
A signal made by waving something, as a flag, in the air.
n.
An unpleasant flavor.
n.
A knot, or stop, in the middle of a flag.
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