Definition of private

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Private (a.) Belonging to, or concerning, an individual person, company, or interest; peculiar to one's self; unconnected with others; personal; one's own; not public; not general; separate; as, a man's private opinion; private property; a private purse; private expenses or interests; a private secretary..

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Riot :: Riot (n.) The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
Conduit :: Conduit (n.) A narrow passage for private communication.
Covertly :: Covertly (adv.) Secretly; in private; insidiously.
Cabinet :: Cabinet (n.) A private room in which consultations are held.
Domestically :: Domestically (adv.) In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.
Private :: Private (a.) Not publicly known; not open; secret; as, a private negotiation; a private understanding..
Parlor :: Parlor (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor..
Hostility :: Hostility (n.) State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
Countersign :: Countersign (a.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword..
Brief :: Brief (n.) A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose..
Homily :: Homily (n.) A serious or tedious exhortation in private on some moral point, or on the conduct of life..
By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress.
Privity :: Privity (a.) The genitals; the privates.
Private :: Private (a.) Belonging to, or concerning, an individual person, company, or interest; peculiar to one's self; unconnected with others; personal; one's own; not public; not general; separate; as, a man's private opinion; private property; a private purse; private expenses or interests; a private secretary..
Privateer :: Privateer (v. i.) To cruise in a privateer.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a private criminal prosecution against for some heinous crime; as, to appeal a person of felony..
Aside :: Aside (adv.) So as to be heard by others; privately.
Lynch Law :: Lynch law () The act or practice by private persons of inflicting punishment for crimes or offenses, without due process of law..
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