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Meaning
Adj
●
Private, exclusive; not public;
one's
own.
●
Secret,
hidden
, concealed.
●
With knowledge of;
party to
;
let in
on.
Noun
●
An
outdoor
facility
for
urination
and
defecation
, whether
open
(latrine) or
enclosed
(outhouse).
●
In Buildings & Rooms:
A
lavatory
: a
room
with a toilet.
●
A
toilet
: a
fixture
used for
urination
and defecation.
●
In Law:
A
partaker
; one having an interest in an
action
,
contract
, etc. to which he is not himself a party.
Sourced from
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Origin
privy
English
privé
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
privatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Privie
Bathroom
Toilet
Outhouse
Latrine
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Related
Beholden
Referring
Wedded
Answerable
Objecting
Alluding
Subjected
Immune
Accustomed
Exposed
Attached
Aware
Appointed
Perceptive
Delegated
Liable
Receptive
Subject
Susceptible
Witness
Attentive
Oblivious
Vulnerable
Familiar
Conscious
Committed
Open
Alert
Paying Attention
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