Definition of keep

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Keep (n.) That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of residence by the lord of the castle, especially during a siege; the donjon. See Illust. of Castle..

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Dealer :: Dealer (n.) One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer..
Economy :: Economy (n.) Thrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper accustomed to economy but not to parsimony..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument..
Virgin :: Virgin (v. i.) To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5..
Range :: Range (v. i.) To have a certain direction; to correspond in direction; to be or keep in a corresponding line; to trend or run; -- often followed by with; as, the front of a house ranges with the street; to range along the coast..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.
Heart :: Heart (n.) A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Swinepipe :: Swineherd (n.) A keeper of swine.
Innkeeper :: Innkeeper (n.) An innholder.
Countercaster :: Countercaster (n.) A caster of accounts; a reckoner; a bookkeeper; -- used contemptuously.
Tallyman :: Tallyman (n.) One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks..
Traiteur :: Traiteur (n.) The keeper of an eating house, or restaurant; a restaurateur..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard..
Cimeliarch :: Cimeliarch (n.) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To guard; to keep; to protect.
Monument :: Monument (n.) Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial..
Time :: Time (n.) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time..
Baby Farmer :: Baby farmer () One who keeps a baby farm.
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