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Barkeeper :: Barkeeper (n.) One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors.

Gamekeeper :: Gamekeeper (n.) One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve..

Alewife :: Alewife (n.) A woman who keeps an alehouse.

Tippler :: Tippler (n.) One who keeps a tippling-house.

Publican :: Publican (n.) The keeper of an inn or public house; one licensed to retail beer, spirits, or wine..

Fancier :: Fancier (n.) One who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals; as, bird fancier, dog fancier, etc..

Provost :: Provost (n.) The keeper of a prison.

Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.

Stallon :: Stallman (n.) One who keeps a stall for the sale of merchandise, especially books..

Eschew :: Eschew (a.) To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of..

Propulsation :: Propulsation (n.) The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.

Respite :: Respite (n.) To keep back from execution; to reprieve.

Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..

Bawn :: Bawn (n.) An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle; a fortified inclosure..

Profit :: Profit (n.) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument; as, a profit on the sale of goods..

Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent..

Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A keeper of a turnpike gate.

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (a.) Staying at home; not gadding.

Pernoctalian :: Pernoctalian (n.) One who watches or keeps awake all night.

Press :: Press (n.) An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press..

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