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priv.

American  

abbreviation

  1. private.

  2. privative.


priv. British  

abbreviation

  1. private

  2. privative

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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L. amylum, Gr. ? fine meal, neut. of ? not ground at the mill, Ð hence, of the finest meal; ? priv. + ?, ?, mill.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ?; ? priv. + ? to be feverish, fr. ? fire: cf.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ? without drunkenness; as a noun, a remedy for drunkenness, the amethyst, supposed to have this power; ? priv. + ? to be drunken, ? strong drink, wine.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ? not published; ? priv. + ? given out, ? to give out, to publish; ? out + ? to give.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

If a priv. account is found, the program is copied to that account and started.

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