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Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (adv.) Face to face; privately or confidentially; familiarly.

Caper :: Caper (n.) A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer..

Hall :: Hall (n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment..

Minder :: Minder (n.) One to be attended; specif., a pauper child intrusted to the care of a private person..

Oppidan :: Oppidan (n.) A student of Eton College, England, who is not a King's scholar, and who boards in a private family..

Boudoir :: Boudoir (n.) A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room..

By-street :: By-street (n.) A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street..

Rehearse :: Rehearse (v. t.) To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy..

Earwig :: Earwig (v. t.) To influence, or attempt to influence, by whispered insinuations or private talk..

Inimical :: Inimical (a.) Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; unfavorable; -- chiefly applied to private, as hostile is to public, enmity..

Private :: Private (n.) A common soldier; a soldier below the grade of a noncommissioned officer.

Ruelle :: Ruelle (n.) A private circle or assembly at a private house; a circle.

Respectively :: Respectively (adv.) Partially; with respect to private views.

Domestically :: Domestically (adv.) In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.

Anecdote :: Anecdote (n.) A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life.

Job :: Job (v. i.) To seek private gain under pretense of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.

Homemade :: Homemade (a.) Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.

Privateer :: Privateer (v. i.) To cruise in a privateer.

Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest..

Plaint :: Plaint (n.) A private memorial tendered to a court, in which a person sets forth his cause of action; the exhibiting of an action in writing..

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