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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Clandestine :: Clandestine (a.) Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage..
Income :: Income (n.) That gain which proceeds from labor, business, property, or capital of any kind, as the produce of a farm, the rent of houses, the proceeds of professional business, the profits of commerce or of occupation, or the interest of money or stock in funds, etc.; revenue; receipts; salary; especially, the annual receipts of a private person, or a corporation, from property; as, a large income..
Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest..
Tectly :: Tectly (adv.) Covertly; privately; secretly.
Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Domestically :: Domestically (adv.) In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.
Drum :: Drum (n.) A noisy, tumultuous assembly of fashionable people at a private house; a rout..
Backstair :: Backstair (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.
Genitals :: Genitals (a.) The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.
Retired :: Retired (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits..
Guardsman :: Guardsman (n.) A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
Private :: Private (a.) Having secret or private knowledge; privy.
Privity :: Privity (a.) A private matter or business; a secret.
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..
Privateer :: Privateer (n.) An armed private vessel which bears the commission of the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy. See Letters of marque, under Marque..
Privately :: Privately (adv.) In a private manner; not openly; without the presence of others.
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..
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.
Homemade :: Homemade (a.) Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.
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