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Sentence count:79Posted:2017-03-07Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bathroomcanearth-closetjakesjohnlavlavatoryouthouseprivysecludedsecrettoiletSimilar words: privacyprivatedeprivedprivatelydeprive ofprivatizeprivilegedeprivationMeaning: ['prɪvɪ]  n. 1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets 2. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate. adj. 1. hidden from general view or use 2. (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known. 
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31 These proposals have been approved by special general meetings of both institutes, and now only await Privy Council approval.
32 His father-in-law accused him of breaking his marriage vows and questioned his integrity as a Privy Councillor.
33 In 1562 and again in 1566 the Privy Council urged Elizabeth in vain to marry and secure the succession.
34 At midday,[www.Sentencedict.com] MacDonald went to the palace to be sworn of the Privy Council.
35 The petitioner applied to the Court of Appeal for leave to appeal to the Privy Council.
36 Those privy to sensitive information about mergers or acquisitions of companies worth millions or billions of pounds must not abuse that privilege.
37 I have been called arrogant myself in my time, and hope to earn the title again, but to claim that I am privy to the secrets of the universe and its creator - that's beyond my conceit. Christopher Hitchens 
38 Security services and intelligence agencies should be accountable to a committee of senior Privy Councillors.
39 A charge against him by the Privy Seal for usury was apparently avoided by means of a £12,000 bribe.
40 Charles I was equally well disposed towards Salisbury and made him a privy councillor in 1626.
41 Earl, a classmate of North's from the Naval Academy, was privy to quite a lot, including the diversion.
42 Freedoms may also be suspended by Emergency Regulations promulgated by the Privy Council during a national emergency.
43 On 4 October 1406, when Henry's government was at its nadir, he finally became keeper of the Privy Seal.
44 The candlestick to light the way to the old outside privy at Exeter cottage is still upstairs.
45 He was created baronet in 1895 and a privy councillor in 1906.
46 He walked down the garden to the privy and noticed that his shoes were wet with dew.
47 I am not privy to the behind-the-scenes decisions any more than the next guy.
48 He was offered the post of clerk to the Privy Council or of Ambassador to Savoy.
49 Privy seals were sent out for forced loans from about 1590.
50 He appealed, and was reinstated by the privy Council[sentencedict.com], but was unable to continue his employment for long.
51 For the most part, citizens were neither involved in nor privy to this process.
52 And if he had made that boast, would it have remained privy to the colleagues?
53 By now the rain had stopped, though there was no sign of the pirate privy.
54 He is swearing in as a privy councillor.
55 The judicial committee of the privy council.
56 I was made privy to the secret.
57 I was made privy to it.
58 The Cabinet evolved from the Privy Council.
59 The privy took proceedings against the company.
60 So the Privy Council was also called the King's Council in history.
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