Definition of keep

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Keep (n.) That which is kept in charge; a charge.

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Ostiary :: Ostiary (n.) One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter..
Boom :: Boom (n.) A line of connected floating timbers stretched across a river, or inclosing an area of water, to keep saw logs, etc., from floating away..
Souvenir :: Souvenir (n.) That which serves as a reminder; a remembrancer; a memento; a keepsake.
Supply :: Supply (v. t.) To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition..
Tantalize :: Tantalize (v. t.) To tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the expectations by keeping that good out of reach; to tease; to torment..
Bill Book :: Bill book () A book in which a person keeps an account of his notes, bills, bills of exchange, etc., thus showing all that he issues and receives..
Warden :: Warden (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
Crowkeeper :: Crowkeeper (n.) A person employed to scare off crows; hence, a scarecrow..
Shield :: Shield (n.) To ward off; to keep off or out.
Wardsman :: Wardsman (n.) A man who keeps ward; a guard.
Custody :: Custody (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security..
Bridge-ward :: Bridge-ward (n.) A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) The warden, or keeper of a jail..
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.
Occupy :: Occupy (v. t.) To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
Paymaster :: Paymaster (n.) One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites; specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same..
Skippet :: Skippet (n.) A small round box for keeping records.
Withhold :: Withhold (v. t.) To keep; to maintain; to retain.
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