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Formal body of advisers to the British monarch
The Privy Council, formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom. Its members
Privy Council (United Kingdom)
Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)
Topics referred to by the same term
other names. Privy may also refer to: Privy council, a body that advises the head of state Privy mark, a small mark in the design of a coin Privy Purse, the
Privy
Body that advises the head of state
A privy council is a body that advises a head of state, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchical government. The term "privy" (from French
Privy_council
Body of advisers to the monarch of Canada
Privy Council for Canada (French: Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada), sometimes called His Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or simply the Privy Council
King's Privy Council for Canada
King's_Privy_Council_for_Canada
Body of advisers to the sovereign of the Kingdom of England
The Privy Council of England, also known as His (or Her) Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council (Latin: concilium familiare, concilium privatum et assiduum)
Privy_Council_of_England
This is a list of the members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, along with the roles they fulfil and the date when they were sworn of the council
List of current members of the British Privy Council
List_of_current_members_of_the_British_Privy_Council
Sinecure office of state in the UK
The lord privy seal (or, more formally, the lord keeper of the privy seal) is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, ranking
Lord_Privy_Seal
Senior decision-making body of the UK government
body of the Government of the United Kingdom. Formally a committee of the Privy Council, it is chaired by the current prime minister as leader of the UK's
Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
Judicial body in the United Kingdom
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for the Crown Dependencies, the British Overseas Territories, some Commonwealth
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council
Government payments to the ruling families of former Princely States (1947–71)
In India, a privy purse was a payment made to the ruling families of erstwhile princely states as part of their agreements to first integrate with India
Privy_purse_in_India
English government office and seal
The privy seal of England originally served to authenticate the king's personal communication and can be traced back to the reign of King John in the
Privy_Seal_of_England
United Kingdom official position
officer of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the fourth of the Great Officers of State, ranking above the lord keeper of the privy seal. The lord
Lord_President_of_the_Council
Private apartment of a royal residence in England
A privy chamber was the private apartment of a royal residence in England. The Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber were noble-born servants to the Crown who
Privy_chamber
Process of locating and investigating the contents of defunct outhouse vaults
Privy digging is the process of locating and investigating the contents of defunct outhouse vaults. The purpose of privy digging is the salvage of antique
Privy_digging
British sovereign's private income
The Privy Purse is the British sovereign's private income, mostly from the Duchy of Lancaster. This amounted to £24.2 million in net income for 2024/25
Privy_Purse
American legal practice to protect married women
A privy examination, or "separate examination", was a United States legal practice in which a married woman who wished to sell her property had to be
Privy_examination
Personal seal of a reigning monarch
A privy seal is the personal seal of a reigning monarch, used to authenticate official documents of a personal nature, in contrast to a great seal, which
Privy_seal
Honorific prefix
persons are entitled to be styled Right Honourable: Members of the Privy Council The Privy Council is notionally the body of formal advisers to the sovereign
The_Right_Honourable
Identifying mark on coinage
A privy mark was originally a small mark or differentiation in the design of a coin for the purpose of identifying the mint, moneyer, some other aspect
Privy_mark
Topics referred to by the same term
the Privy Seal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Keeper of the Privy Seal may refer to: Keeper of the Privy Seal of Ireland Keeper of the Privy Seal
Keeper_of_the_Privy_Seal
Body of advisors to Russian Empress Catherine I (1725–1730)
The Supreme Privy Council (Russian: Верховный тайный совет, romanized: Verkhovnyy taynyy sovet) of Imperial Russia, founded on 19 February 1726 and operative
Supreme_Privy_Council
Civil position in the Russian Empire
Privy Councillor (Russian: тайный советник, romanized: tayny sovetnik) was the civil position (class) in the Russian Empire, according to the Table of
Privy_Councillor_(Russia)
Topics referred to by the same term
Privy Council Office may refer to: Privy Council Office (Canada) Privy Council Office (United Kingdom) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Privy_Council_Office
Agency of the Government of Canada
The Privy Council Office (PCO; French: Bureau du Conseil privé; BCP) is the central agency of the Government of Canada which acts as the secretariat to
Privy_Council_Office_(Canada)
Toilet system
The privy midden (also midden closet) was a toilet system that consisted of a privy (outhouse) associated with a midden (or middenstead, i.e. a dump for
Privy_midden
Treasurer to the British monarchy
The Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the King/Queen (or Financial Secretary to the King/Queen) is responsible for the financial management of
Keeper_of_the_Privy_Purse
Formal body of advisers to the monarch of Brunei
The Privy Council (Malay: Majlis Mesyuarat Diraja) is a formal body of advisers to the monarch of Brunei. When His Majesty appoints people to posts with
Privy_Council_(Brunei)
The Privy Council of Barbados is a formal body of advisors to the head of state (the sovereign represented viceregally by the Governor-General of Barbados)
Privy_Council_of_Barbados
Body of appointed advisors to the Monarchy of Thailand
The Privy Council of Thailand (Thai: คณะองคมนตรีไทย, romanized: khana ongkhamontri thai) is a body of appointed advisors to the Monarchy of Thailand.
Privy_Council_of_Thailand
lists of privy counsellors of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom from the reorganisation in 1679 of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
Historical lists of Privy Counsellors
Historical_lists_of_Privy_Counsellors
Lists of historical members of the Privy Council for Canada cover former members of the Privy Council for Canada, which provides advice to the monarch
Lists of historical members of the Privy Council for Canada
Lists_of_historical_members_of_the_Privy_Council_for_Canada
Honorific form of address for certain Catholic clergy
priest with the title of "privy chamberlain" would lose the title when the pope who granted it died. When the pope abolished the privy chamberlain class in
Monsignor
Privy Circle (formerly Privy.net) is a community of global influencers[clarification needed] located throughout the Asia and Pacific regions. It was founded
Privy_Circle
Advisors to Japanese Emperor (1888–1947)
The Privy Council of Japan (枢密院, Sūmitsu-in) was an advisory council to the Emperor of Japan that operated from 1888 to 1947. It was largely used to limit
Privy_Council_of_Japan
This is a list of privy counsellors of Ireland appointed between the accession of Charles II in 1660 following the Stuart Restoration and the creation
List of Privy Counsellors of Ireland
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_of_Ireland
Government body during British rule
His or Her Majesty's Privy Council in Ireland, commonly called the Privy Council of Ireland, Irish Privy Council, or in earlier centuries the Irish Council
Privy_Council_of_Ireland
This is a list of privy counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King Edward VIII in 1936 and the death of King George VI
List of Privy Counsellors (1936–1952)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1936–1952)
retrieved 24 March 2011 "Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation". Privy Council Office. 14 October 2009. Archived from the original on 17 November
List of prime ministers of Canada
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Canada
Committee of the United Kingdom Privy Council
Business and Trade. Its full title is The Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to Trade
Board_of_Trade
Former government position in Japan
The Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (内大臣, Naidaijin) was an administrative post not of Cabinet rank in the government of the Empire of Japan, responsible
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan
Lord_Keeper_of_the_Privy_Seal_of_Japan
Topics referred to by the same term
Clerk of the Privy Council can refer to: Clerk of the Privy Council (Canada) Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom) Clerk Privy council This disambiguation
Clerk_of_the_Privy_Council
Executive government of the Commonwealth of England
The English Council of State, later also known as the Protector's Privy Council, was first appointed by the Rump Parliament on 14 February 1649 after
English_Council_of_State
The Privy Council of the Hawaiian Kingdom, also known as the King's Privy Council of State or Queen's Privy Council of State (Hawaiian: Ka Mōʻī ʻAha Kūkākūkā
Privy Council of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Privy_Council_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom
Toilet or an even simpler facility that is used as a toilet within a sanitation system
hectares per week. Men's and women's areas should always be separated. An aqua privy is essentially a small septic tank located directly below a dry toilet squatting
Latrine
Members of the Privy Council for Canada appointed since 2006. The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn (from February 6, 2006) The Honourable Gregory Francis
List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (2006–present)
List_of_members_of_the_Privy_Council_for_Canada_(2006–present)
Supreme court
The Privy Council of Tonga is the highest ranking council to advise the Monarch in the Kingdom of Tonga. It is empowered to advise the King in his capacity
Privy_Council_of_Tonga
This is a list of privy counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King George IV in 1820 and the death of King William IV in
List of Privy Counsellors (1820–1837)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1820–1837)
Body that advised the Scottish monarch
The Privy Council of Scotland (c. 1490 — 1 May 1708) was a body that advised the Scottish monarch. During its existence, the Privy Council of Scotland
Privy_Council_of_Scotland
This is a list of privy counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed during the reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901. The Earl of Ilchester (1787–1858)[citation
List of Privy Counsellors (1837–1901)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1837–1901)
This is a list of privy counsellors of England and Great Britain appointed between the reorganisation of the Privy Council in 1679 and the death of Queen
List of Privy Counsellors (1679–1714)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1679–1714)
One of the national seals of Japan
The Privy Seal of Japan (御璽, Gyoji) is one of the national seals and is the Emperor of Japan's official seal. The Privy Seal of Japan is square, and its
Privy_Seal_of_Japan
Office or job with a salary but which requires little to no actual responsibility
the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal and the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, whose holders are ex officio members of the Privy Council and may therefore
Sinecure
The office of Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland, one of the Great Officers of State, first appears in the reign of David II. After the Act of Union
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
Keeper_of_the_Privy_Seal_of_Scotland
Government of England
The Privy Council ministry was a short-lived reorganisation of English government to place the ministry under the control of the Privy Council in April
Privy_Council_ministry
Topics referred to by the same term
members of the Privy Council may refer to: List of current members of the British Privy Council List of current members of the King's Privy Council for Canada
List of current members of the Privy Council
List_of_current_members_of_the_Privy_Council
This is a list of privy counsellors of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King George I in 1714 and
List of Privy Counsellors (1714–1820)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1714–1820)
Canadian cabinet position
President of the King's Privy Council for Canada (French: Président du Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada) is the title held by a member of the Canadian
President of the King's Privy Council for Canada
President_of_the_King's_Privy_Council_for_Canada
Active Privy Councillor (Russian: действительный тайный советник, deystvitelnyi taynyi sovetnik) was the civil rank (ru: чин / chin) in the Russian Empire
Active_Privy_Councillor
The Privy Council of Northern Ireland is a dormant privy council formerly advising the Governor of Northern Ireland in his role as viceroy of the British
Privy Council of Northern Ireland
Privy_Council_of_Northern_Ireland
This is a list of privy counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed during the reign of King Edward VII, from 1901 to 1910. William Maclagan (1826–1910)
List of Privy Counsellors (1901–1910)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1901–1910)
English privy counsellor and standard-bearer to King Richard III
Sir William Parker (c. 1465 – 1510) was an English privy counsellor and standard-bearer to King Richard III. Sir William Parker was the father of Henry
William Parker (privy counsellor)
William_Parker_(privy_counsellor)
Disputed Queen of England and Ireland in 1553
England and Ireland on 10 July 1553 and reigned until she was deposed by the Privy Council of England, which proclaimed her cousin, Mary I, as the new Queen
Lady_Jane_Grey
This is a list of royal members of the privy councils of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, who have been appointed counsellors by each monarch
List of royal members of the Privy Council
List_of_royal_members_of_the_Privy_Council
Properties owned by the Thai monarchy
The Privy Purse Bureau, known from 1948 to 2025 as the Crown Property Bureau (CPB), is a royal agency responsible for managing the property of the King
Privy_Purse_Bureau
Privy in medieval buildings
also acknowledges "by extension, a private room, a bed-chamber; also a privy". The word derives from the French garde de robes, meaning "robes (or clothing)
Garderobe
Part of the Palace of Whitehall, London
51°30′14″N 0°07′30″W / 51.503841°N 0.124894°W / 51.503841; -0.124894 The Privy Garden of the Palace of Whitehall was a large enclosed space in Westminster
Privy Garden of the Palace of Whitehall
Privy_Garden_of_the_Palace_of_Whitehall
Ecclesiastical title in the Roman Catholic Church
"Supernumerary Privy Chamberlains" continued to be part of the Papal Household, under the name of Chaplains of His Holiness. Lower ranks of Privy Chamberlains
Chaplain_of_His_Holiness
Head of government of Canada
to the House of Commons. Canadian prime ministers are appointed to the Privy Council and styled as the Right Honourable (French: le très honorable),
Prime_Minister_of_Canada
at half mast. His sister Liliʻuokalani was designated his successor. The Privy Council of State of the Kingdom of Hawaii was a constitutionally-created
Liliʻuokalani's Privy Council of State
Liliʻuokalani's_Privy_Council_of_State
Representative of the Jamaican monarch
responsibilities to appoint Parliamentary Secretaries, the Attorney General, senators, privy councilors, the Chief Justice, the President of the Court of Appeal, the
Governor-General_of_Jamaica
Administrative support to the Privy Council
The Privy Council Office (PCO) provides secretariat and administrative support to the Lord President of the Council in his or her capacity as president
Privy Council Office (United Kingdom)
Privy_Council_Office_(United_Kingdom)
Minister in the UK Government
The Minister of State for the Privy Council Office was a ministerial office in the Privy Council Office of the British government in the late 20th century
Minister of State for the Privy Council Office
Minister_of_State_for_the_Privy_Council_Office
Ceremonial ministers of the Crown
Council presides over His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, otherwise known as the Privy Council, though different governments have given the
Great Officers of State (United Kingdom)
Great_Officers_of_State_(United_Kingdom)
Master is a Participating Privy Chamberlain and the sole lay member of the Noble Privy Antechamber, as well as a Participating Privy Chamberlain of the Sword
Grand Master of the Sacred Apostolic Hospice
Grand_Master_of_the_Sacred_Apostolic_Hospice
Civil rank in the Russian Empire
Active Privy Councillor, 1st class (Russian: действительный тайный советник первого класса, deystvitelnyi taynyi sovetnik pervogo klassa) was a civil
Active Privy Councillor, 1st class
Active_Privy_Councillor,_1st_class
Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada use the title The Honourable if they are ordinary members. Prime Ministers, Governors General and Chief
List of current members of the King's Privy Council for Canada
List_of_current_members_of_the_King's_Privy_Council_for_Canada
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1940–1949)
This page lists all cases of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council originating in Canada, and decided in the years 1940 to 1949. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1940–1949
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1940–1949
List of Privy Council members appointed by Elizabeth II
list of members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom appointed during the reign of Elizabeth II, from 1952 to 2022. Eight privy counsellors resigned
List of Privy Counsellors (1952–2022)
List_of_Privy_Counsellors_(1952–2022)
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1870–1879)
This page lists all appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from the Canadian courts, decided in the years 1870 to 1879. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1870–1879
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1870–1879
Lavatory in Buckinghamshire, England
The Cerberus Privy, at Gayhurst House, Buckinghamshire, England, is a communal lavatory built for the male servants of the house. It was constructed between
Cerberus_Privy
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1930–1939)
This page lists all cases of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council originating in Canada, and decided in the years 1930 to 1939. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1930–1939
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1930–1939
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1900–1909)
This page lists all appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from the Canadian courts, decided in the years 1900 to 1909. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1900–1909
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1900–1909
This is a list of members of the King's Privy Council for Canada appointed from 1911 to 1948. The Right Honourable Sir Robert Laird Borden (from October
List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1911–1948)
List_of_members_of_the_Privy_Council_for_Canada_(1911–1948)
Highest court in New Zealand
2004. It replaced the right of appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, based in London. It was created with the passing of the Supreme
Supreme_Court_of_New_Zealand
English courtier and politician
for Derbyshire at the 1708 British general election and was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1708. By the end of the parliament, his voting record in support
Thomas Coke (privy counsellor)
Thomas_Coke_(privy_counsellor)
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1880–1889)
This page lists all appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from the Canadian courts, decided in the years 1880 to 1889. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1880–1889
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1880–1889
Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada appointed between 1968 and 2005. The Honourable Donald Stovel Macdonald (from April 20, 1968) The Honourable
List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1968–2005)
List_of_members_of_the_Privy_Council_for_Canada_(1968–2005)
British Privy Council. A list of all Orders in Council and Orders of Council made between July 1994 and September 2000 is held by the Privy Council Office
List_of_Privy_Council_orders
This is a list of members of the Privy Council for Canada appointed from 1948 to 1968. The Honourable Stuart Sinclair Garson (from November 15, 1948)
List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1948–1968)
List_of_members_of_the_Privy_Council_for_Canada_(1948–1968)
The responsibility of Privy Counsellor for the Crown Dependencies is currently assigned to the holder of the office of Secretary of State for Justice
Privy Councillor with responsibility for the Crown Dependencies
Privy_Councillor_with_responsibility_for_the_Crown_Dependencies
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC
by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in Britain. From 1867 to 1949, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was the highest court of appeal
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council
Trinidadian attorney and politician (born 1966)
lawyer and was convicted of corruption in 2001, but it was overturned by the Privy Council in 2005. Jagdeo Singh was born on 20 January 1966. He was admitted
Jagdeo_Singh
List of Canadian appeals to JCPC (1920–1929)
This page lists all cases of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council originating in Canada, and decided in the years 1920 to 1929. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1920–1929
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1920–1929
Senior civil servant in the Canadian government
the Privy Council (French: greffier du Conseil privé) is the professional head of the Public Service of Canada. As the deputy minister for the Privy Council
Clerk of the Privy Council (Canada)
Clerk_of_the_Privy_Council_(Canada)
British judge
title Lord Boyle. He was Lord Justice Clerk from 1811 to 1841. He became a Privy Counsellor in 1820 and Lord Justice General from 1841 to 1852. From 1815
David_Boyle,_Lord_Boyle
Thai judge and privy councillor
Thak-ran; 1942–2011) was a member of the Privy Council of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. Prior to becoming Privy Councillor, he was President of the
Santi_Thakral
British aviator and police officer
several high-ranking positions which included being a member of the Brunei Privy Council and Assistant Brunei Police Commissioner. Born in Hendon, Middlesex
George_Edwin_Coster
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1950–1959)
This page lists all cases of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council originating in Canada, and decided in the years 1950 to 1959. From 1867 to 1949
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1950–1959
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1950–1959
United States historic place
The Old School Privy is a historic outhouse in the village of Genoa, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the 1870s, it has the unusual distinction of
Old_School_Privy
Novella by Stefan Zweig
under the titles Confusion of Feelings or Episode in the Early Life of Privy Councillor D. is a 1927 novella by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It
Confusion_(novella)
PRIVY
PRIVY
PRIVY
Girl/Female
Irish
Bitter.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Visigothic Alewar, ÃLVARO means "guard of all."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Holly
Boy/Male
Norse
Bear of Thor.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Aristocratic Lady
Boy/Male
German
Horse Mighty; Field of Roses
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Green
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sweet Voice; Sweet Language
Male
Iranian/Persian
Contracted form of Persian Dârayavahush, DARAWESH means "possesses a lot; wealthy."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
All is Well
PRIVY
PRIVY
PRIVY
PRIVY
PRIVY
n.
A privy.
n.
A privy; a water-closet.
a.
Admitted to knowledge of a secret transaction; secretly cognizant; privately knowing.
n.
A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc.
a.
Having secret or private knowledge; privy.
a.
Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the public.
adv.
In a privy manner; privately; secretly.
n.
A partaker; a person having an interest in any action or thing; one who has an interest in an estate created by another; a person having an interest derived from a contract or conveyance to which he is not himself a party. The term, in its proper sense, is distinguished from party.
n.
A privy; especially, a privy furnished with a contrivance for introducing a stream of water to cleanse it.
n.
A privy near the bow of the vessel.
n.
The privy parts; the genitals.
n.
A seal; especially, in England, the seal used by the sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual; -- called also privy signet.
a.
Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.
n.
A necessary house or place; a backhouse.
n.
An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses; it could apply torture. It was abolished by the Long Parliament in 1641.
n.
One who, or that which, stabs; a privy murderer.
n.
One not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right; as, actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title; as to strangers, a mortgage is considered merely as a pledge; a mere stranger to the levy.
a.
Secret; clandestine.
pl.
of Privy
v. t.
A privy.