Definition of private

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Private (a.) Sequestered from company or observation; appropriated to an individual; secret; secluded; lonely; solitary; as, a private room or apartment; private prayer..

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Public :: Public (a.) Of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; -- opposed to private; as, the public treasury..
Simulty :: Simulty (n.) Private grudge or quarrel; as, domestic simulties..
Caper :: Caper (n.) A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer..
Retired :: Retired (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits..
Privately :: Privately (adv.) In a manner affecting an individual; personally not officially; as, he is not privately benefited..
Private :: Private (n.) Personal interest; particular business.
Inimical :: Inimical (a.) Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; unfavorable; -- chiefly applied to private, as hostile is to public, enmity..
Privily :: Privily (adv.) In a privy manner; privately; secretly.
Ostracize :: Ostracize (v. t.) To banish from society; to put under the ban; to cast out from social, political, or private favor; as, he was ostracized by his former friends..
By-street :: By-street (n.) A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street..
Eavesdrop :: Eavesdrop (v. i.) To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what is said in private..
Bondholder :: Bondholder (n.) A person who holds the bonds of a public or private corporation for the payment of money at a certain time.
Loke :: Loke (n.) A private path or road; also, the wicket or hatch of a door..
Subornation :: Suborn (v. t.) To procure privately, or by collusion; to procure by indirect means; to incite secretly; to instigate..
Privateered :: Privateered (imp. & p. p.) of Privatee.
Embezzle :: Embezzle (v. t.) To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust; as, to embezzle money held in trust..
Privity :: Privity (a.) The genitals; the privates.
Subsigned :: Subsidy (n.) A grant from the government, from a municipal corporation, or the like, to a private person or company to assist the establishment or support of an enterprise deemed advantageous to the public; a subvention; as, a subsidy to the owners of a line of ocean steamships..
Closely :: Closely (adv.) Secretly; privately.
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.
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