Definition of private

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Private (a.) Not invested with, or engaged in, public office or employment; as, a private citizen; private life..

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Peculiar :: Peculiar (a.) One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in participation..
Self :: Self (n.) Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim..
Private :: Private (a.) Having secret or private knowledge; privy.
Clancularly :: Clancularly (adv.) privately; secretly.
Oppidan :: Oppidan (n.) A student of Eton College, England, who is not a King's scholar, and who boards in a private family..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
Privateered :: Privateered (imp. & p. p.) of Privatee.
Counsel :: Counsel (n.) A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
Whisper :: Whisper (v. t.) To utter in a low and nonvocal tone; to say under the breath; hence, to mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper..
Selfishly :: Selfishly (adv.) In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
Open :: Open (a.) Free to be used, enjoyed, visited, or the like; not private; public; unrestricted in use; as, an open library, museum, court, or other assembly; liable to the approach, trespass, or attack of any one; unprotected; exposed..
Privacy :: Privacy (n.) A private matter; a secret.
Idiot :: Idiot (n.) A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office..
By-view :: By-view (n.) A private or selfish view; self-interested aim or purpose.
Chairman :: Chairman (n.) The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body..
Token :: Token (n.) A piece of metal intended for currency, and issued by a private party, usually bearing the name of the issuer, and redeemable in lawful money. Also, a coin issued by government, esp. when its use as lawful money is limited and its intrinsic value is much below its nominal value..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like..
Privateersmen :: Privateersmen (pl. ) of Privateersma.
Unappropriate :: Unappropriate (v. t.) To take from private possession; to restore to the possession or right of all; as, to unappropriate a monopoly..
Self-affairs :: Self-affairs (n. pl.) One's own affairs; one's private business.
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