Secrecy; = dernhead, n.

Secrecy, concealment, privacy. Chiefly in dern, in secret. Obsolete.

Law. The crime of concealing or suppressing information so as to cause injury or disadvantage to another; (formerly also) †an instance of this (obs…

Secrecy, hiddenness, n.

The condition or state of being hidden; secrecy.

Secrecy, privacy. Chiefly in in privy: in secret; in private; covertly. in privy or apert (also in privy or plain): secretly or openly; in…

Secretness.

Secrecy. in secree, in private, secretly.

Secrecy. Obsolete.

Secrecy, privacy; reticence. in secretness: secretly.

Concealment, secrecy.

Concealment, secrecy.

Concealment, secrecy; esp. in in hugger-mugger: in secret, secretly, clandestinely. Formerly in ordinary literary use, now archaic or informal.

Secrecy, concealment, reticence. Obsolete.

The condition or fact of being secret or concealed. in secrecy: secretly.

The quality or condition of being private; withdrawal from public or official life, duties, etc.; privacy, seclusion. Formerly also: †intimacy…

That quality or state of being covert; secrecy.

= hugger-mugger, n. 1.

A private or personal matter; a secret. Usually in plural.

(with a and plural) A combination of persons for an evil or unlawful purpose; an agreement between two or more persons to do something criminal…

Designating any object of manufacture, process, plan, or policy, the details or existence of which are kept secret, or (occasionally) a person…