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Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
Eve of Ascension
Eve of Ascension
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Privy
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(n.) A necessary house or place; a backhouse.
(2):
(a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.
(3):
(a.) Secret; clandestine.
(4):
(a.) Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the public.
(5):
(a.) Admitted to knowledge of a secret transaction; secretly cognizant; privately knowing.
(6):
(n.) A partaker; a person having an interest in any action or thing; one who has an interest in an estate created by another; a person having an interest derived from a contract or conveyance to which he is not himself a party. The term, in its proper sense, is distinguished from party.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Privy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/privy.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Privy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/privy.html. 1828.
