Definition of keep

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Keep (v. t.) To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard..

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Fiddle :: Fiddle (v. i.) To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
Cellarer :: Cellarer (n.) A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.
Deforciant :: Deforciant (n.) One who keeps out of possession the rightful owner of an estate.
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door..
Needlecase :: Needlecase (n.) A case to keep needles.
Marker :: Marker (n.) One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards..
Remembrance :: Remembrance (n.) That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered.
Reservation :: Reservation (n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve..
Garland :: Garland (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in.
Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer..
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) A treasurer; a keeper.
Smudge :: Smudge (n.) A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..
Herdsman :: Herdsman (n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.
Bordeller :: Bordeller (n.) A keeper or a frequenter of a brothel.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend.
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation..
Keep :: Keep (n.) That which is kept in charge; a charge.
Isochronon :: Isochronon (n.) A clock that is designed to keep very accurate time.
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