Danish Meaning of waif

vildfaren

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Definitions and Meaning of waif in English

Wordnet

waif (n)

a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned

Webster

waif (n.)

Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice.

Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance.

A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.

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vildfaren

a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphanedGoods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent

tigger,landstryger,Boheme,afhængig,forfalden,ned ad bar bakke,Drifter,pige,gadedreng,havende

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waid => waid, wai wu pu => Udenrigsministerium, wahvey => wahvey, wahoo => wauw!, wahhabism => Wahhabisme,