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Time :: Time (v. i.) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.

Tallyman :: Tallyman (n.) One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks..

Countercaster :: Countercaster (n.) A caster of accounts; a reckoner; a bookkeeper; -- used contemptuously.

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (n.) A staying at home.

Hallow :: Hallow (v. t.) To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence.

Deposit :: Deposit (n.) To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order..

Maintain :: Maintain (v. t.) To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation..

Ward-corn :: Ward-corn (n.) The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise..

Curator :: Curator (n.) One who has the care and superintendence of anything, as of a museum; a custodian; a keeper..

Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..

To :: To (prep.) In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty

Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..

Isochronon :: Isochronon (n.) A clock that is designed to keep very accurate time.

Dairyman :: Dairyman (n.) A man who keeps or takes care of a dairy.

Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.

Accompany :: Accompany (v. t.) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with; -- followed by with or by; as, he accompanied his speech with a bow..

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

Cauf :: Cauf (n.) A chest with holes for keeping fish alive in water.

Refrain :: Refrain (v. i.) To keep one's self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain.

Brail :: Brail (n.) A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.

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