The condition of being private; privacy, seclusion; concealment, secrecy. Chiefly in in privity: in private or in secret. Now archaic and rare.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [adverb] (13) in privity?c1225 The condition of being private; privacy, seclusion; concealment, secrecy. Chiefly in in privity: in private or in secret. Now archaic and rare. in private1469 in private: privately, confidentially, or secretly; in private company; in private life. Formerly also †on private. on private1582 in private: privately, confidentially, or secretly; in private company; in private life. Formerly also †on private. monkishly1595 In the manner of a monk; in a manner resembling that of a monk. retiredly1599 In a withdrawn or secluded manner; privately. Frequently in to live retiredly. recluse1612 As a recluse; in a reclusive manner. Usually in to live recluse. Obsolete. reclusely1748 In a secluded manner; as a recluse. in seclusion1785 The condition or state of being secluded; an instance of this. in seclusion, apart from society. secludedly1837 en retraite1840 (a) Retired from service or employment; in retirement, on half pay; (b) in seclusion. reclusively1845 as a recluse; in the manner of a recluse. upon the snug1861 the snug, that which is comfortable, quiet, or private. upon the snug, privately. rare. to lie up1881 To go into or remain in retirement or retreat; to take to one's bed or keep one's room as an invalid; (of a ship) to go into dock. |
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