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Reserve :: Reserve (v. t.) Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain..

Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A man of middle rank in society; one of the shopkeeping class.

Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..

Journalism :: Journalism (n.) The keeping of a journal or diary.

Hennery :: Hennery (n.) An inclosed place for keeping hens.

Preserve :: Preserve (v. t.) To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect..

Corkage :: Corkage (n.) The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.

Tent :: Tent (v. t.) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively..

Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep down; to curb..

Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..

Police :: Police (v. t.) To keep in order by police.

Pigeonhole :: Pigeonhole (n.) A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote..

Warren :: Warren (n.) A place for keeping flash, in a river..

Reticent :: Reticent (a.) Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.

Battologize :: Battologize (v. t.) To keep repeating needlessly; to iterate.

Innkeeper :: Innkeeper (n.) An innholder.

Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.

Bridge :: Bridge (n.) Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed..

Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..

Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer..

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