waldo

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see also: Waldo

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Noun

waldo (plural waldos)

1. A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulated directly by the operator.

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Waldo

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Proper noun

1. A male given name, in modern American use transferred back from the surname.
   • 2002 Annie Proulx, That Old Ace in the Hole, ISBN 0007151519, page 217:

     He was our first baby, born September 4, 1939, our only boy. Named Waldo after a kind of bakin powder I liked. 'Waldo's Cream Powder.'

2. Surname derived from the given name.

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