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Retiracy :: Retiracy (n.) Retirement; -- mostly used in a jocose or burlesque way.

Background :: Background (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight..

Privy :: Privy (a.) Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the public.

Monk :: Monk (n.) A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of chastity, obedience, and poverty..

Retirer :: Retirer (n.) One who retires.

Withdrawing-room :: Withdrawing-room (n.) A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a drawing-room..

Retiring :: Retiring (a.) Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement..

Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..

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

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go to bed; as, he usually retires early..

Lucubration :: Lucubration (n.) That which is composed by night; that which is produced by meditation in retirement; hence (loosely) any literary composition.

Cabinet :: Cabinet (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet..

Solitary :: Solitary (a.) ot much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place..

Recluse :: Recluse (a.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life..

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from observation; to go into privacy; as, to retire to his home; to retire from the world, or from notice..

Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay; as, to retire bonds; to retire a note..

Sheeling :: Sheeling (n.) A hut or small cottage in an expessed or a retired place (as on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage; also, a shed..

Private :: Private (n.) Privacy; retirement.

Secrecy :: Secrecy (n.) Seclusion; privacy; retirement.

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