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Privacy : \Pri"va*cy\, n.; pl. Privacies. [See Private.]
1. The state of being in retirement from the company or
observation of others; seclusion.
2. A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat;
solitude; retirement.
Her sacred privacies all open lie. --Rowe.
3. Concealment of what is said or done. --Shak.
4. A private matter; a secret. --Fuller.
5. See Privity, 2. [Obs.] --Arbuthnot.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Privacy :
Where only the intended recipients can read a message.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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