·adj Dictated by a regard to public good; as, a public-spirited project or measure.
II. Public-spirited ·adj Having, or exercising, a disposition to advance the interest of the community or public; as, public-spirited men.
·adj Animated or possessed by a spirit. II. Spirited ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Spirit>>. III. Spirited ·a...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A public house; an <<Inn>>. II. Public ·adj Open to common or general use; as, a public road;...
·adj Full of spirit or natural fire; haughty; courageous; impetuous; not brooking restraint or oppos...
·adj Having a fiery spirit; hot-headed. ...
·adj Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly. ...
·adj Having the spirit of a male; vigorous; courageous. ...
·adj Of a mean spirit; base; groveling. ...
·adj Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base. ...
·add. ·- In the United States, a free primary, grammar, or high school maintained by the local gover...
·adj Public-spirited. ...
The principal public library within the City area is the Guildhall Library, containing a magnificent...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
A bankrupt. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A prostitute: because, like that paper, she is open to all parties. ...
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Quasi-public corporation. ...
·add. ·- A corporation, such as a railroad company, lighting company, water company, ·etc., organize...