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Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (a.) Private; confidential; familiar.

Conventicle :: Conventicle (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics..

By-end :: By-end (n.) Private end or interest; secret purpose; selfish advantage.

Genitals :: Genitals (a.) The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.

Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..

Chairman :: Chairman (n.) The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body..

Subalmoner :: Subaid (v. t.) To aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly..

By-street :: By-street (n.) A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street..

Eavesdropping :: Eavesdropping (n.) The habit of lurking about dwelling houses, and other places where persons meet fro private intercourse, secretly listening to what is said, and then tattling it abroad. The offense is indictable at common law..

Secretive :: Secretive (a.) Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a secretive disposition..

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

Signet :: Signet (n.) A seal; especially, in England, the seal used by the sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual; -- called also privy signet..

Dispark :: Dispark (v. t.) To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common.

By :: By (a.) Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc..

Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest..

Privado :: Privado (n.) A private friend; a confidential friend; a confidant.

Relator :: Relator (n.) A private person at whose relation, or in whose behalf, the attorney-general allows an information in the nature of a quo warranto to be filed..

Market :: Market (n.) A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and sale, and not by auction; as, a market is held in the town every week..

Postern :: Postern (a.) Back; being behind; private.

Privity :: Privity (a.) The genitals; the privates.

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