Definition of public

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Public (a.) Open to common or general use; as, a public road; a public house..

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Overt :: Overt (a.) Open to view; public; apparent; manifest.
Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
Holder-forth :: Holder-forth (n.) One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher.
Divulge :: Divulge (v. t.) To indicate publicly; to proclaim.
Sport :: Sport (v. t.) To exhibit, or bring out, in public; to use or wear; as, to sport a new equipage..
Mall :: Mall (n.) Formerly, among Teutonic nations, a meeting of the notables of a state for the transaction of public business, such meeting being a modification of the ancient popular assembly..
Cameralistic :: Cameralistic (a.) Of or pertaining to finance and public revenue.
Cry :: Cry (v. t.) To utter loudly; to call out; to shout; to sound abroad; to declare publicly.
Raid :: Raid (n.) An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury..
Defy :: Defy (v. t.) To provoke to combat or strife; to call out to combat; to challenge; to dare; to brave; to set at defiance; to treat with contempt; as, to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state..
Exhibition :: Exhibition (n.) That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art, or of feats of skill, or of oratorical or dramatic ability; as, an exhibition of animals; an exhibition of pictures, statues, etc.; an industrial exhibition..
Financier :: Financier (n.) One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer.
Funding :: Funding (a.) Investing in the public funds.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot..
Workhouse :: Workhouse (n.) A house where the town poor are maintained at public expense, and provided with labor; a poorhouse..
Excise :: Excise (n.) That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes.
Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.
Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) Hence, a stage for public speaking; the pulpit or platform occupied by an orator or public speaker..
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