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Parlor :: Parlor (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor..

Privateness :: Privateness (n.) Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.

Clancularly :: Clancularly (adv.) privately; secretly.

Hypocaust :: Hypocaust (n.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses..

By-interest :: By-interest (n.) Self-interest; private advantage.

Boudoir :: Boudoir (n.) A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room..

By-law :: By-law (n.) A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.

Dedimus :: Dedimus (n.) A writ to commission private persons to do some act in place of a judge, as to examine a witness, etc..

Public :: Public (a.) Of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; -- opposed to private; as, the public treasury..

Pauper :: Pauper (n.) A poor person; especially, one development on private or public charity. Also used adjectively; as, pouper immigrants, pouper labor..

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

Simulty :: Simulty (n.) Private grudge or quarrel; as, domestic simulties..

Privily :: Privily (adv.) In a privy manner; privately; secretly.

By-view :: By-view (n.) A private or selfish view; self-interested aim or purpose.

Drum :: Drum (n.) A noisy, tumultuous assembly of fashionable people at a private house; a rout..

Satire :: Satire (a.) A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal..

Yacht :: Yacht (n.) A light and elegantly furnished vessel, used either for private parties of pleasure, or as a vessel of state to convey distinguished persons from one place to another; a seagoing vessel used only for pleasure trips, racing, etc..

Inimical :: Inimical (a.) Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; unfavorable; -- chiefly applied to private, as hostile is to public, enmity..

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

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

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