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Abandoned person
A waif (from the Old French guaif, 'stray beast') is a person removed, by hardship, loss or other helpless circumstance, from their original surroundings
Waif
Topics referred to by the same term
Waifer is a masculine Germanic given name, also rendered Waifar, Waiofar, Guaifer or Guaifar. It is rendered in French as Waifre, Waiffre, Gaifier or Guyver
Waifer
Australian folk rock band
The Waifs (originally styled as The WAiFS) are an Australian folk rock band formed in 1992 by sisters Vikki Thorn (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna
The_Waifs
Topics referred to by the same term
A waif usually refers to an orphan or a homeless young person. Look up waif in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waif or WAIF may also refer to: The Waifs
Waif_(disambiguation)
Legal privilege under Anglo-Norman law
Waif and stray was a legal privilege commonly granted by the Crown to landowners under Anglo-Norman law. It usually appeared as part of a standard formula
Waif_and_stray
Radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
WAIF (88.3 FM) is a community radio station licensed to Cincinnati, Ohio. WAIF is an all-volunteer community radio station. WAIF reception varies because
WAIF
Guaifer (also Waifer, Waifar, or Gaideris) was the prince of Benevento from 878, the death of his uncle Adelchis, to his own death a short three years
Guaifer_of_Benevento
1993 song by Nirvana
not released commercially in the United States. The song was relabeled "Waif Me" on the censored Walmart and Kmart version of In Utero, released in March
Rape_Me
Medieval duchy in present-day France and Spain (602–1453)
and Waifer, unleashing a devastating war on Aquitaine and Vasconia that was to have dire consequences on its population, towns and society. Waifer and
Duchy_of_Gascony
English actress (born 1986)
(2013), Steph in the film Pride (2014), Amy in Need for Speed (2015), The Waif in the fifth and sixth seasons of Game of Thrones (2015–2016), Blue Colson
Faye_Marsay
American singer
Half Waif is the stage name of American musician Ananda Rose "Nandi" Plunkett. Born to an Indian mother from Uganda, Rose grew up in Williamstown, Massachusetts
Half_Waif
Topics referred to by the same term
Waifs and Strays is a short story collection by O. Henry. Waifs and Strays also may refer to: Waifs and Strays (poetry collection), a book by Micah Ballard
Waifs and Strays (disambiguation)
Waifs_and_Strays_(disambiguation)
Ruler of the ancient region of Aquitaine
the Great, abdicated to a monastery Waifer (745–768), son of Hunald I Hunald II (768–769), probably son of Waifer Lupo II (768–781), Duke of Gascony,
Duke_of_Aquitaine
American actress and activist (born 1945)
achieved stardom on the primetime soap opera Peyton Place, playing naive, waif-like Allison MacKenzie. Farrow left the series in 1966 at the urging of Frank
Mia_Farrow
1996 studio album by The Waifs
The Waifs is the self-titled debut album by Australian folk band The Waifs, first released in May 1996. The Waifs was originally released on Outside Music
The_Waifs_(album)
Animated television program
split into 4 parts, but the first three were stand-alone stories: "Safe Waif", the pilot, featured a rescue from a bank vault, but no villain. Underdog
Underdog_(TV_series)
Duke of Aquitaine (r. 745–768)
Waiofar, also spelled Waifar, Waifer or Waiffre (died 2 June 768), was the last independent Duke of Aquitaine from 745 to 768. He peacefully succeeded
Waiofar
English actor (born 1945)
of Love Story she was "clad in a Freudian slip and shifting easily from waif-like vulnerability to sexual aggression, giving the role a breathy Monroesque
Helen_Mirren
English actress, singer and author (born 1935)
May 2010. Scott, Vernon (26 December 1974). "Julie Andrews adopts a Viet waif". Independent Journal. Vol. 114, no. 239. San Rafael, CA. p. 47. Davis, Ivor
Julie_Andrews
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
attend the birth of their daughter Nellie's child. Calling themselves "waifs", the Grants toured Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, and Galena, without
Ulysses_S._Grant
Israeli and American actress (born 1981)
Richard Corliss of Time magazine believed that "for once she's not playing a waif or a child princess but a mature, full-bodied woman" and commended her "vibrancy
Natalie_Portman
Medieval duchy in southern France
to a monastery, leaving both the kingdom and the continuing conflict to Waifer, or Guaifer. Following the full occupation of Septimania in 759, Pepin turned
Duchy_of_Aquitaine
American teacher and musician (1887-1971)
training to disadvantaged youths, including Louis Armstrong, at the Colored Waifs' Home for Boys in New Orleans, Louisiana. Peter Davis was born on October
Peter_Davis_(musician)
The Waifs, an Australian folk rock band, consists of eight studio albums, nine singles and two live albums. General "The Waifs discography". The Waifs website
The_Waifs_discography
Child protection charity in the UK
Central Home for Waifs and Strays was registered. It took the name Church of England Incorporated Society for Providing Homes for Waifs and Strays in 1893
The_Children's_Society
English model and businesswoman (born 1974)
girls like Cindy Crawford and people were shocked to see what they called a 'waif'. What can you say? How many times can you say 'I'm not anorexic'?" On 20
Kate_Moss
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
whether she is friend or foe. The Waif is a priestess of the Many-Faced God in the House of Black and White in Braavos. The Waif is assigned to teach Arya the
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Character from Tom and Jerry cartoons
diaper-wearing orphan mouse whose cartoon debut came in the 1946 short The Milky Waif. Tuffy was later featured in the 1949 Academy Award-winning short The Little
Nibbles_(Tom_and_Jerry)
Slim, boyish, elegant young woman
is a French word, the feminine form of gamin, originally meaning urchin, waif or playful, naughty child. It was used in English from about the mid-19th
Gamine
French film director (1873–1968)
Lure (1914) The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1915) The Vampire (1915) The Ocean Waif (1916) What Will People Say? (1916) The Adventurer (1917) The Empress (1917)
Alice_Guy-Blaché
American actress and singer (born 1979)
Zurawik, David (March 27, 2000). "Hewitt is no Hepburn; Review: The TV waif bears a slight resemblance to the great actress, but that's all she has and
Jennifer_Love_Hewitt
American businessman and actor
series Little Dracula, Flounder in the animated series The Little Mermaid and Waif in the computer game Return to Zork. He also voiced Tyrone Turtle in Tiny
Edan_Gross
American actress and singer (born 1949)
said, "In this film Miss Spacek added a new dimension of eeriness to the waif she played so effectively in Carrie." Altman was deeply impressed by her
Sissy_Spacek
1949 film
The Adventures of Sanmao the Waif (also known as The Winter of Three Hairs, Wanderings of Three-Hairs the Orphan or An Orphan on the Streets) (三毛流浪记) is
The Adventures of Sanmao the Waif
The_Adventures_of_Sanmao_the_Waif
American actress (1909–1996)
Mary Field (orphaned as a waif as Olivia Rockefeller; June 10, 1909 – June 12, 1996) was an American film actress who primarily appeared in supporting
Mary_Field
Short story collection by O. Henry
Waifs and Strays is a short story collection by O. Henry, released posthumously in 1917. It was published by Doubleday, Page & Company. "The Red Roses
Waifs_and_Strays
Australian detective writer (1832–1911)
newly founded Australian Journal in 1865 and soon adopted the pen name "Waif Wander". The Australian Journal was a weekly magazine that borrowed from
Mary_Fortune
1912 American drama film directed by D W Griffith
The School Teacher and the Waif is a 1912 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film was produced by the Biograph Company and distributed
The School Teacher and the Waif
The_School_Teacher_and_the_Waif
American actress, model, and singer (1921–2011)
Russell married three times, adopted three children, and in 1955 founded Waif, the first international adoption program. She received several accolades
Jane_Russell
American actress (born 1974)
biopic of the troubled artist Margaret Keane, whose paintings of "big-eyed waifs" were plagiarized by her husband Walter Keane. When she was first offered
Amy_Adams
American actor (born 1994)
also co-founded the vocal band Subtle Pride, as well as the art publication Waif Magazine. In 2019, Haven came out as non-binary, going by they/them pronouns
Jack_Haven
Book by Diana Wynne Jones
in the magical house she ends up looking after a magical stray dog named Waif, encounters a horrible lubbock, has to share a roof with a confused young
House_of_Many_Ways
Musical based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name
Original Score.[citation needed] The musical's emblem is a picture of the waif Cosette sweeping the Thénardiers' inn, usually cropped to a head-and-shoulders
Les_Misérables_(musical)
1952 novel
Waif of the River is a 1952 historical mystery crime novel by the British author Jeffrey Farnol. It was the final entry in his series of novels featuring
Waif_of_the_River
1901 British film
The Waif and the Wizard, also entitled The Home Made Happy, is a 1901 British silent comic trick film, directed by Walter R. Booth, featuring a magician
The_Waif_and_the_Wizard
8th episode of the 6th season of Game of Thrones
anticlimactic. Filming of the episode's foot chase scene between Arya and the Waif required a month of practice in Belfast to get the choreography right. In
No_One_(Game_of_Thrones)
innocent target, Lady Crane, the Waif is sent to kill her. Though she stabs Arya multiple times, Arya survives. The Waif then kills Lady Crane and pursues
List of Game of Thrones characters
List_of_Game_of_Thrones_characters
2000 studio album by The Waifs
Sink or Swim is the third album by Australian folk band The Waifs. It was released in Australia in 2000, and following their growing international success
Sink or Swim (The Waifs album)
Sink_or_Swim_(The_Waifs_album)
Character from Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace
transformation of her character towards the end of the novel from a joyous, spirited 'waif-like' beauty into a plump, rather slatternly woman who is only interested
Natasha_Rostova
1989 film by Norman Jewison
The Guardian, Derek Malcolm praised Lloyd for her "portrait is of a lively waif who does not intend to be easily defeated by the comedy of life without adding
In_Country
American police drama television series (2005–2017)
the actors who had auditioned for the role of Seeley Booth as "pretty boy waifs"; he immediately responded when the head of the studio, Dana Walden, suggested
Bones_(TV_series)
1915 American film
The Fairy and the Waif is a 1915 silent drama film directed by Marie Hubert Frohman and George Irving. This was the first feature-length film of actress
The_Fairy_and_the_Waif
American singer (born 1978)
"Har Mar Superstar: "It Amazes Me How Much People Expect Musicians to be Waifs"". Noisey. Retrieved November 1, 2017. "Hear Julian Casablancas Lend Vocals
Julian_Casablancas
1918 film
Waifs is a 1918 American silent comedy drama film directed by Albert Parker and starring Gladys Hulette, Creighton Hale and Walter Hiers. Gladys Hulette
Waifs_(film)
displeased at the prospect of giving up the pub licence to marry Bellamy. 230 7 "Waifs and Strays" Andrew Morgan Richard Monks 26 October 2003 (2003-10-26) 10
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
2024 film by Sean Baker
Ward in Pretty Woman, writing the former "is not a desperate or trafficked waif, nor is she a hooker with a heart of gold. Baker doesn't even set out to
Anora
Former region in France
temporarily came to a halt, definitely in 768 after the assassination of Waifer. In 781, Charlemagne decided to proclaim his son Louis King of Aquitaine
Aquitaine
Person serving as a visual aid
established. During this time, the fashion industry was promoting models with waif bodies and androgynous-looking women, which left a void. Several fashion
Model_(person)
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Pepin and Carloman challenged Hunald's power and defeated him. Hunald's son Waifer replaced him and confirmed Bordeaux as the capital city (along with Bourges
Bordeaux
3rd episode of the 6th season of Game of Thrones
mother. Arya trains using sticks with the Waif in the House of Black and White. In between duels, the Waif questions Arya about who she used to be. Arya
Oathbreaker_(Game_of_Thrones)
2017 studio album by Alvvays
Baby" 4:16 6. "Hey" 2:49 7. "Lollipop (Ode to Jim)" 3:18 8. "Already Gone" 3:04 9. "Saved by a Waif" 2:59 10. "Forget About Life" 2:43 Total length: 32:36
Antisocialites
American writer (1939–2018)
(2008) Face Off (2012) Harley and Bear Going Nowhere Half Fast (2015) How the Waif Bunny Saved the Boy (2009), illustrator The Man In the Red Bandanna (2013)
John_M._Crowther
English singer-songwriter (born 1994)
exemplified in the lyrics of "The Dying Light", "This town is a world of waifs and strays, comedy giants, penniless heroes/Dead men at the bar, I drank
Sam_Fender
American actress (1894–1968)
renegade farmhand's sweetheart Lost film 1912 The School Teacher and the Waif Schoolgirl 1912 An Indian Summer The widow's daughter Lost film 1912 Man's
Mae_Marsh
1968 film by Roman Polanski
Place, and her unexpected marriage to singer Frank Sinatra. Despite her waif-like appearance, Polanski agreed to cast her. Her acceptance incensed Sinatra
Rosemary's_Baby_(film)
Hawaiian term for a non-native person
use as early as 1736. He also defined the term to mean "without husk or waif". W. O. Smith stated that in his youth he was told the term came from a fish
Haole
3rd episode of the 5th season of Game of Thrones
seek a quick death. After Arya has an altercation with fellow acolyte the Waif, Jaqen asks her how she came to be surrounded by things owned by Arya Stark
High Sparrow (Game of Thrones episode)
High_Sparrow_(Game_of_Thrones_episode)
British actress and singer (born 1932)
Maurice Elvey, who cast her, at the age of 12, as the precocious orphaned waif Irma in his war drama Medal for the General. In quick succession she performed
Petula_Clark
American actress (1922–2015)
Hamline University. She was also active within the following organizations: WAIF, the child adoption organization as president, The March of Dimes, American
Coleen_Gray
American actress (1917–1997)
Ingram Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ramon Novarro, Alice Terry, Lewis Stone Trilby Waif (uncredited) James Young Richard Walton Tully Associated First National Pictures
Marjorie_Reynolds
1961 film by Blake Edwards
loveliest of colors". Weiler called Hepburn "a genuinely charming, elfin waif who will be believed and adored when seen" and further praised the performances
Breakfast_at_Tiffany's_(film)
Frankish expedition and conquest of Septimania
and a Frankish governor imposed. Furthermore, the Aquitanian rival duke Waifer is recorded about this period leading an army of Basques against the Carolingian
Siege_of_Narbonne_(752–759)
Musical artist
band the Waifs. Her elder sister, Donna Simpson, also plays guitar and sings in the group. Vikki has released eight studio albums with the Waifs, and wrote
Vikki_Thorn
1995 EP by Tracy Bonham
thrashy, new-wavish '18 Heads Roll By', and the punkish rant 'I'm Not a Waif'." In a Hits Magazine interview, Bonham herself called it "a good record
The_Liverpool_Sessions
Sailing ship; site of 1961 mass murder
survival led to her becoming known within international media as the "Sea Waif" and the "Sea Orphan." The final complement of the Bluebelle consisted of
Bluebelle_(ship)
American actor
Man Standing Wayne Episode: "The Friending Library" Angie Tribeca Arnold Waifer Episode: "Brockman Turner Overdrive" 2021 Alisters (TV Series) Episode:
Brad_Leland
American cartoon series and franchise
Million-Dollar Cat, Puttin' on the Dog, Mouse Trouble, Quiet Please!, The Milky Waif, Heavenly Puss and Jerry's Diary) were sourced from 1960s Metrocolor prints
Tom_and_Jerry
2nd episode of the 6th season of Game of Thrones
Kingsmoot, a ceremony where the Ironborn choose their leader. Arya duels the Waif, performing poorly. Jaqen H'ghar appears and tempts Arya with food, bedding
Home_(Game_of_Thrones)
Conservation status assigned by NatureServe
intervention; such taxa are often termed exotic, escaped, non-native, adventive, or waif. Note, however, that regionally native species or other taxa that have recently
NatureServe conservation status
NatureServe_conservation_status
by his son, Waifer of Aquitaine (also known as Waifre and Gaifier). Pippin, busy at home and sharing power with his brother, left Waifer in possession
History_of_Toulouse
The Classic Collection: Volume 1 DVD. May 18, 1946 Tom and Jerry The Milky Waif William Hanna & Joseph Barbera 139 • First appearance of Nibbles/Tuffy. •
List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio films
List_of_Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_cartoon_studio_films
American actress and singer (born 1978)
2007. She appeared on Broadway in the revival of Les Misérables as street waif Éponine from October 2006 to April 2007, for which she received a Drama Desk
Celia_Keenan-Bolger
American actress, Playmate, and singer (1933–1967)
her into a joke. In that decade, the female body ideal shifted to the slim waif-like features of supermodel Twiggy, actress Audrey Hepburn, and others. Mansfield's
Jayne_Mansfield
2025 music poll
Hoods featuring Montaigne and Tom Thum 2016 4 36 (2020) 74 London Still The Waifs 2002 3 75 The Unguarded Moment The Church 1981 42 (1989), 57 (1990), 70
Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs
Triple_J's_Hottest_100_of_Australian_Songs
and abundant fish catch; a major fertility deity; deity of vagrants and waifs; a patron of cultivated lands and husbandry Ikapati: the Sambal goddess
List_of_fertility_deities
British philosopher (born 1964)
Ralph Nicholas Wedgwood, 4th Baronet (/reɪf/ RAYF, rhyming with "safe" or "waif"; born 10 December 1964) is a British philosopher who is a professor of philosophy
Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet
Sir_Ralph_Wedgwood,_4th_Baronet
Fictional cat
Blanc (1946, 1953–1954, 1963–1967): Screaming in the 1946 short, The Milky Waif (reused from the 1942 MGM cartoon, The Hungry Wolf), sneezing in the shorts:
Tom_Cat
1978 discovery of 533 silent-era films
The Marriage Lie (1918) Bread (1918) Waifs (1918) Stolen Hours (1918) Avenged by the Sea (1918/1922) The Sea Waif (1918) British War Office (1918) The
Dawson_Film_Find
British businessman and musical manager
the house. 'Who are all these boys, Tam?' I asked. 'They’re Edinburgh's waifs and strays'. My brow furrowed. 'Alan, the police bring them here. It's all
Tam_Paton
Adrian Lester and Liz Crowther guest star 12 November 1992 (1992-11-12) 92 "Waifs and Strays" Haldance Duncan Jonathan Rich Gavin Richards and Barbara Keogh
List_of_The_Bill_episodes
American comedian (1890–1977)
century. According to Marx, when Shean visited, he would throw the local waifs a few coins so that when he knocked at the door he would be surrounded by
Groucho_Marx
Court to try minors for legal offenses
(3): 109–119. doi:10.1016/j.ijlcj.2010.10.003. Ashby, LeRoy. Saving the Waifs: Reformers and Dependent Children, 1890-1917 Temple UP, 1984) online Broderick
Juvenile_court
Calendar year
He conquers the cities of Carcassonne, Toulouse, Rodez and Albi. Duke Waifer of Aquitaine confiscates the Church lands, and plunders Burgundy. Pepin
760
Fictional mouse
left on Jerry's doorstep as a foundling baby in the 1946 short The Milky Waif. Jerry and Tuffy were also featured together in a sub-series of Tom and Jerry
Jerry_Mouse
Music genre
country is also evident in the music of successful contemporary bands the Waifs and the John Butler Trio. Nick Cave has been heavily influenced by the country
Country_music
British political adviser and former actor (born 1991)
British television. It was followed with a supporting role of a Victorian waif in the BBC2 television documentary Queen Victoria Died in 1901 and is Still
Skandar_Keynes
American model and actress (born 1974)
Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved June 28, 2023. "Amber Valletta: The Original Waif - #TBT With Tim Blanks - Style.com". YouTube. December 10, 2013. Archived
Amber_Valletta
Franco-American architect
in 1867, New Orleans' Second District Asylum, later known as the Colored Waif's [sic] Home, where many years later Peter Davis (musician) would mentor Louis
Jacques Nicolas Bussière de Pouilly
Jacques_Nicolas_Bussière_de_Pouilly
2006 single by Justin Timberlake
"How DARE this dot-eyed, crop-haired, fun-sized, guff-tongued, pirouetting waif-boy scamper on to the world's airwaves and loudly proclaim to be the sole
SexyBack
Open-air rock and pop concert
Slater, Soul Bros, Subb-an, Tama Sumo, Theo Parrish, Tommy Four Seven, Waifs and Strays 12,000 Sonisphere Festival 2014 July 2014 (4–6) Metallica, Iron
Knebworth_Festival
WAIFER
WAIFER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French wafre ‘wafer’, alternating with wafrer, wafrour ‘waferer’, an occupational name for a maker or seller of eucharistic wafers or thin cakes.English : from an Old German personal name Waifar, Waifer, Old French Gaifier.
WAIFER
WAIFER
Female
Russian
(ЕкатериÌна) Variant spelling of Russian Yekaterina, JEKATERINA means "pure."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shadow of God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Little Lion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Precious Part of Mother's Heart
Girl/Female
Muslim
Slave girl belonging to Zubaydah
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Sorrow.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Norse
Ancestors
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Clac (see Clack).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Romanian
Handsome; Poet; Pain
WAIFER
WAIFER
WAIFER
WAIFER
WAIFER