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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..

Team :: Team (n.) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto..

Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.

Detention :: Detention (n.) The act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.

Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.

Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To retain in one's keeping; to maintain possession of, or authority over; not to give up or relinquish; to keep; to defend..

Storage :: Storage (n.) The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse..

Recommit :: Recommit (v. t.) To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee..

Look :: Look (v. i.) To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below..

Exercise :: Exercise (n.) Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback..

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

Storax :: Storage (n.) The price changed for keeping goods in a store.

Possess :: Possess (v. t.) To occupy in person; to hold or actually have in one's own keeping; to have and to hold.

Hoverer :: Hoverer (n.) A device in an incubator for protecting the young chickens and keeping them warm.

Armory :: Armory (n.) A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.

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

Storehouse :: Storehouse (n.) A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse..

Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.

Goosery :: Goosery (n.) A place for keeping geese.

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

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