Definition of keeping

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Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..

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Hennery :: Hennery (n.) An inclosed place for keeping hens.
Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
Recording :: Recording (a.) Keeping a record or a register; as, a recording secretary; -- applied to numerous instruments with an automatic appliance which makes a record of their action; as, a recording gauge or telegraph..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Seclusive :: Seclusive (a.) Tending to seclude; keeping in seclusion; secluding; sequestering.
Bawn :: Bawn (n.) An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle; a fortified inclosure..
Sequestrator :: Sequestrator (n.) One to whom the keeping of sequestered property is committed.
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..
Storax :: Storage (n.) The price changed for keeping goods in a store.
Preservation :: Preservation (n.) The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation..
Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..
Exercise :: Exercise (n.) Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback..
Commitment :: Commitment (n.) The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison..
Keeping :: Keeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kee.
Recommit :: Recommit (v. t.) To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee..
Stale :: Stale (v. i.) That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use..
Wallet :: Wallet (n.) A pocketbook for keeping money about the person.
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.
Seraglio :: Seraglio (n.) A harem; a place for keeping wives or concubines; sometimes, loosely, a place of licentious pleasure; a house of debauchery..
Lock :: Lock (n.) A device for keeping a wheel from turning.
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