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waide area information server using for serch
WAIS (770 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. WAIS licensed to serve the community of Buchtel, Ohio, USA. The station is currently owned by Nelsonville TV Cable, Inc.
Usage examples of "wais".
The Wais were ornithorps: tall, quiet, manicured of manner and appearance, rarely flustered, and always comfortable no matter what their surroundings.
It was pointed out that because the Wais were so polite and correct, their presence and indeed their society itself had a meliorating effect on the more contentious members of the Weave, where everyone lived in fear of giving casual offense to his neighbor.
Wais, to shout imprecations and insults to a Wais translator knowing that it would automatically moderate both accusation and response.
The Wais had insisted on placing it within the boundaries of a major city park, and had proceeded to beautify it with fountains and landscaping.
Hivistahm and the Lepar and even the Wais contributed much in the way of support, but when it came to combat they were not of much use.
Ancestors forbid a Wais should catch him spitting on their groomed grounds.
Because of its very nature a Wais giving orders could be insufferable.
Some of their low-level conversation was difficult even for a Wais to understand, and they preferred to associate almost exclusively with the larger, more sophisticated Hivistahm, whom they closely resembled.
Speak other languages with the fluency of the Wais, run a ship as efficiently as a Hivistahm, even fight like the Massood.
Contact revealed a language primitive enough for the Wais to decipher in a couple of days.
The Hivistahm considered gambling a waste of time, the Lepar did not understand it, and the Wais regarded it with tolerance.
Familiar with the unintentional air of superiority the Wais sometimes affected when imparting information, Caldaq was able to ignore it.
Hivistahm to observe and record, a Massood squad in case of trouble on the surface, and Wais to translate.
The Wais worked overtime breaking down structure and grammar, their computers churning with correlations and analysis.
Massood would attempt the acquisition under cover of darkness, accompanied by a Wais to translate and a single Lepar to act as mechanic.