Definition of private

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Private (n.) One not invested with a public office.

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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.
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..
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..
Opertaneous :: Opertaneous (a.) Concealed; private.
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To withdraw to one side, or to a private place; to lurk..
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..
Poach :: Poach (v. i.) To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon..
Selfishly :: Selfishly (adv.) In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
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..
Cabinet :: Cabinet (n.) A private room in which consultations are held.
Privateersman :: Privateersman (n.) An officer or seaman of a privateer.
Confidence :: Confidence (n.) Private conversation; (pl.) secrets shared; as, there were confidences between them..
Hostility :: Hostility (n.) State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
Satire :: Satire (a.) A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal..
Home-felt :: Home-felt (a.) Felt in one's own breast; inward; private.
Private :: Private (n.) Personal interest; particular business.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law..
Privateer :: Privateer (n.) The commander of a privateer.
Loke :: Loke (n.) A private path or road; also, the wicket or hatch of a door..
Capelle :: Capelle (n.) The private orchestra or band of a prince or of a church.
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