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Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather..

Long-stop :: Long-stop (n.) One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.

Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.

Maintain :: Maintain (v. t.) To keep possession of; to hold and defend; not to surrender or relinquish.

Keep :: Keep (n.) The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep..

Obscure :: Obscure (v. i.) To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.

Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..

Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A thin piece of wood, or other substance, used to keep in place, or protect, an injured part, especially a broken bone when set..

Dealer :: Dealer (n.) One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer..

Associate :: Associate (v. i.) To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate..

Cimeliarch :: Cimeliarch (n.) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.

Vacher :: Vacher (n.) A keeper of stock or cattle; a herdsman.

Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..

Wad :: Wad (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose..

Hayward :: Hayward (n.) An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large..

Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other..

Archivist :: Archivist (n.) A keeper of archives or records.

Moderate :: Moderate (v. t.) To restrain from excess of any kind; to reduce from a state of violence, intensity, or excess; to keep within bounds; to make temperate; to lessen; to allay; to repress; to temper; to qualify; as, to moderate rage, action, desires, etc.; to moderate heat or wind..

Dairyman :: Dairyman (n.) A man who keeps or takes care of a dairy.

Ostiary :: Ostiary (n.) One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter..

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