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  1. tide waiter: Wiktionary
  2. tide-waiter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (tide waiter)

noun:  (UK, historical) A customs inspector at a seaport who oversees the landing of goods from merchant vessels in order to secure payment of duties.
noun:  A person who watches public opinion before declaring their own.

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