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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wave
,
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Waved
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Waving
.]
1.
To
play
loosely
;
to
move
like
a
wave
,
one
way
and
the
other
;
to
float
;
to
flutter
;
to
undulate
.
His
purple
robes
waved
careless
to
the
winds
.
--
Trumbull
.
Where
the
flags
of
three
nations
has
successively
waved
.
--
Hawthorne
.
2.
To
be
moved
to
and
fro
as
a
signal
.
3.
To
fluctuate
;
to
waver
;
to
be
in
an
unsettled
state
;
to
vacillate
. [
Obs
.]
He
waved
indifferently
'
twixt
doing
them
neither
good
nor
harm
.
--
Shak
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
waving
adj
:
streaming
or
flapping
or
spreading
wide
as
if
in
a
current
of
air
; "
ran
quickly
,
her
flaring
coat
behind
her
";
"
flying
banners
"; "
flags
waving
in
the
breeze
" [
syn
:
aflare
,
flaring
,
flying
]
n
:
the
act
of
signaling
by
a
movement
of
the
hand
[
syn
:
wave
,
wafture
]
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