Definition of private

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Private (n.) A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.

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Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
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..
Privateness :: Privateness (n.) The state of one not invested with public office.
Privately :: Privately (adv.) In a manner affecting an individual; personally not officially; as, he is not privately benefited..
Exhibition :: Exhibition (n.) Sustenance; maintenance; allowance, esp. for meat and drink; pension. Specifically: (Eng. Univ.) Private benefaction for the maintenance of scholars..
Personal :: Personal (a.) Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks..
Dedimus :: Dedimus (n.) A writ to commission private persons to do some act in place of a judge, as to examine a witness, etc..
By-end :: By-end (n.) Private end or interest; secret purpose; selfish advantage.
Spirit :: Spirit (v. t.) To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; as, civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men; -- sometimes followed by up..
Subsidies :: Subsidize (v. t.) To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line..
Homemade :: Homemade (a.) Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
Privity :: Privity (a.) Private knowledge; joint knowledge with another of a private concern; cognizance implying consent or concurrence.
Private :: Private (a.) Not invested with, or engaged in, public office or employment; as, a private citizen; private life..
Postern :: Postern (a.) Back; being behind; private.
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.
Conciliable :: Conciliable (n.) A small or private assembly, especially of an ecclesiastical nature..
Hall :: Hall (n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment..
Income :: Income (n.) That gain which proceeds from labor, business, property, or capital of any kind, as the produce of a farm, the rent of houses, the proceeds of professional business, the profits of commerce or of occupation, or the interest of money or stock in funds, etc.; revenue; receipts; salary; especially, the annual receipts of a private person, or a corporation, from property; as, a large income..
Repetitor :: Repetitor (n.) A private instructor.
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