अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters.

A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.

Closemouthed; silent.

of Close

Covetous; niggardly.

Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.

Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel.

In a close manner.

Secretly; privately.

Cautious in speaking; secret; wary; uncommunicative.

To make close.

The state of being close.

A finisher; that which finishes or terminates.

The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course.

One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.

Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.

A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.

To make into a closet for a secret interview.

To shut up in, or as in, a closet; to conceal.

A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc.