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Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation..

Bearing Rein :: Bearing rein () A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.

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

Pesade :: Pesade (n.) The motion of a horse when, raising his fore quarters, he keeps his hind feet on the ground without advancing; rearing..

Fiddle :: Fiddle (v. i.) To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.

Monument :: Monument (n.) Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial..

Secretariate :: Secretariate (n.) The office of a secretary; the place where a secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc..

Shopkeeper :: Shopkeeper (n.) A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale..

Elong :: Elong (v. t.) To put away; to separate; to keep off.

Refrain :: Refrain (v. t.) To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern.

Residentiary :: Residentiary (n.) An ecclesiastic who keeps a certain residence.

Police :: Police (v. t.) To keep in order by police.

Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.

Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To keep back or from; to withhold.

Bank :: Bank (v. i.) To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.

Close :: Close (v. t.) Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.

Intubation :: Intubation (n.) The introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in croup..

Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..

Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of keeping dependents, or the state of being in dependence..

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

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