Definition of private

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Private (a.) Not invested with, or engaged in, public office or employment; as, a private citizen; private life..

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Oratory :: Oratory (n.) A place of orisons, or prayer; especially, a chapel or small room set apart for private devotions..
Rehearsal :: Rehearsal (n.) The act of rehearsing; recital; narration; repetition; specifically, a private recital, performance, or season of practice, in preparation for a public exhibition or exercise..
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Close; secret; private.
Postern :: Postern (a.) Back; being behind; private.
Private :: Private (a.) Sequestered from company or observation; appropriated to an individual; secret; secluded; lonely; solitary; as, a private room or apartment; private prayer..
Privity :: Privity (a.) A private matter or business; a secret.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain..
Dispark :: Dispark (v. t.) To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common.
By-law :: By-law (n.) A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
Idiot :: Idiot (n.) A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office..
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..
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..
End :: End (n.) The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of exertion; ppurpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends..
Act :: Act (v. i.) To behave or conduct, as in morals, private duties, or public offices; to bear or deport one's self; as, we know not why he has acted so..
Elope :: Elope (v. t.) To run away, or escape privately, from the place or station to which one is bound by duty; -- said especially of a woman or a man, either married or unmarried, who runs away with a paramour or a sweetheart..
Private :: Private (n.) The private parts; the genitals.
By-interest :: By-interest (n.) Self-interest; private advantage.
Camarilla :: Camarilla (n.) The private audience chamber of a king.
Self-interest :: Self-interest (n.) Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
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