Definition of keep

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Keep (n.) The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse..

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Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Cuttoo Plate :: Cuttoo plate () A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle.
Barrier :: Barrier (n.) A fence or railing to mark the limits of a place, or to keep back a crowd..
Armory :: Armory (n.) A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.
Consort :: Consort (v. i.) To unite or to keep company; to associate; -- used with with.
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
Open :: Open (a.) Free; disengaged; unappropriated; as, to keep a day open for any purpose; to be open for an engagement..
Tradespeople :: Tradespeople (n.) People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
Seclusive :: Seclusive (a.) Tending to seclude; keeping in seclusion; secluding; sequestering.
Mahout :: Mahout (n.) The keeper and driver of an elephant.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to keep vigil.
Scotale :: Scotale (n.) The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his displeasure..
Underkeeper :: Underkeeper (n.) A subordinate keeper or guardian.
Tryst :: Tryst (n.) An appointment to meet; also, an appointed place or time of meeting; as, to keep tryst; to break tryst..
Steward :: Steward (n.) A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like..
Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.
Waterboard :: Waterboard (n.) A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard..
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of..
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