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n. Knowledge of something private or secret shared between individuals, especially with the implication of approval or consent.

n. Law A relation between parties that is held to be sufficiently close and direct to support a legal claim on behalf of or against another person with whom this relation exists.

n. Law A successive or mutual interest in or relationship to the same property.

n. A divine mystery; something known only to God, or revealed only in holy scriptures.

n. A private matter, a secret.

n. Privacy, secrecy.

n. The genitals.

n. A relationship between parties seen as being a result of their mutual interest or participation in a given transaction, contract etc.

n. Privacy; secrecy; confidence.

n. Private knowledge; joint knowledge with another of a private concern; cognizance implying consent or concurrence.

n. A private matter or business; a secret.

n. The genitals; the privates.

n. A connection, or bond of union, between parties, as to some particular transaction; mutual or successive relationship to the same rights of property.

n. Privacy; secrecy; confidence.

n. Private life; privacy; seclusion.

n. Intimate relation; intimacy.

n. That which is to be kept privy or private; a secret; a private matter.

n. Private knowledge; joint knowledge with another of a private concern, which is often supposed to imply consent or concurrence.

n. plural The private parts.

n. In law: That relation between different interests of several persons in the same lands which arises under feudal tenures.

n. More loosely, since the abrogation of tenure, any joint, separate, or successive interest affecting the same realty is deemed to constitute a privity between the parties in interest.

n. In the law of obligations, the mutual relationships between contractor and contractee, and either of them and a third person claiming under the contract, which result from the existence of the contract.

n. In the law of contracts and torts, the legal relation consequent on joint or common knowledge and concurrence, particularly in respect to a breach of contract, a tort, or a wrong.

"Descriptiveness is redundant for an individual name; the payoff of this rather strained statutory construction is the addition of a good faith requirement, raising the question whether an individual (or someone in privity with him/her, as also allowed by the statute) can use his/her own name, not as a mark, but still in bad faith."

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