25 September 2012

privity \PRIV-i-tee\, noun:
1. Participation in the knowledge of something private or secret, especially as implying concurrence or consent.
2. Private or secret knowledge.
3. Law. The relation between privies.
4. Obsolete. Privacy.


"No, you are not allowed to have any cookies." She eyed him. "Not without my privity and possible participation anyhow." With that, the babysitter gained his full trust.  

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