Definition of keep

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Keep (v. i.) To take care; to be solicitous; to watch.

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Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..
Wildgrave :: Wildgrave (n.) A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave..
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Crowkeeper :: Crowkeeper (n.) A person employed to scare off crows; hence, a scarecrow..
Pheasantry :: Pheasantry (n.) A place for keeping and rearing pheasants.
Reticent :: Reticent (a.) Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
Open :: Open (a.) Not settled or adjusted; not decided or determined; not closed or withdrawn from consideration; as, an open account; an open question; to keep an offer or opportunity open..
Coffeeman :: Coffeeman (n.) One who keeps a coffeehouse.
Donjon :: Donjon (n.) The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind..
Baby Farmer :: Baby farmer () One who keeps a baby farm.
Back :: Back (adv.) In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another..
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
Stallon :: Stallman (n.) One who keeps a stall for the sale of merchandise, especially books..
Warden :: Warden (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase..
Ostiary :: Ostiary (n.) One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter..
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
Buckram :: Buckram (n.) A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise..
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