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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Privity :: Privity (a.) The genitals; the privates.
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..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
By-room :: By-room (n.) A private room or apartment.
Backstair :: Backstair (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.
Byway :: Byway (n.) A secluded, private, or obscure way; a path or road aside from the main one..
Open :: Open (a.) Free to be used, enjoyed, visited, or the like; not private; public; unrestricted in use; as, an open library, museum, court, or other assembly; liable to the approach, trespass, or attack of any one; unprotected; exposed..
Privateer :: Privateer (v. i.) To cruise in a privateer.
Bower :: Bower (n.) Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment..
Conventicle :: Conventicle (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics..
Back :: Back (adv.) To a former state, condition, or station; as, to go back to private life; to go back to barbarism..
Hostility :: Hostility (n.) State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
By :: By (a.) Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc..
Clancularly :: Clancularly (adv.) privately; secretly.
Dispark :: Dispark (v. t.) To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common.
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Close; secret; private.
Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (a.) Private; confidential; familiar.
Caper :: Caper (n.) A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer..
Idiot :: Idiot (n.) A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office..
Entertainment :: Entertainment (n.) That which entertains, or with which one is entertained; as: (a) Hospitality; hospitable provision for the wants of a guest; especially, provision for the table; a hospitable repast; a feast; a formal or elegant meal. (b) That which engages the attention agreeably, amuses or diverts, whether in private, as by conversation, etc., or in public, by performances of some kind; amusement..
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