Note: The term was applied to a woman, in the same sense as outlaw to a man. A woman could not be outlawed, in the proper sense of the word, because, according to Bracton, she was never in law, that is, in a frankpledge or decennary; but she might be waived, and held as abandoned. Burrill.
WAIVE
Waive, v. i.
Defn: To turn aside; to recede. [Obs.]
To waive from the word of Solomon. Chaucer.
WAIVER
Waiv"er, n. (Law)
Defn: The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
WAIVURE
Waiv"ure, n.
Defn: See Waiver. [R.]
WAIWODE
Wai"wode, n.
Defn: See Waywode.
WAI WU PU
Wai Wu Pu. [Chinese wai foreign + wu affairs + pu office.]