- Downtrodden - Journalists hide in swamp grass, subdued by intimidation - Kept down, or in - Kept under - On the subject of print media, journalist is inhibited
- To inclose, as a field. - Arable and manured land kept continually under crop; --
distinguished from outfield. - The diamond; -- opposed to outfield. See Diamond, n., 5.
- Police building where people are held under temporary arrest - A house in which a watch or guard is placed. - A place where persons under temporary arrest by the
police of a city are kept; a police station; a lockup.
- Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to
denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small
capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3.
- Aquarium creature - A small domesticated cyprinoid fish (Carassius auratus);
-- so named from its color. It is native of China, and is said to have
been introduced into Europe in 1691. It is often kept as an ornament,
in small ponds or glass globes. Many varieties are known. Called also
golden fish, and golden carp. See Telescope fish, under Telescope. - A California marine fish of an orange or red color; the
garibaldi.
- Element Na - Element with symbol Na - Salt, ... chloride - Silvery-white element - A common metallic element of the alkali group, in nature
always occuring combined, as in common salt, in albite, etc. It is
isolated as a soft, waxy, white, unstable metal, so readily oxidized
that it combines violently with water, and to be preserved must be kept
under petroleum or some similar liquid. Sodium is used combined in many
salts, in the free state as a reducer, and as a means of obtaining
other metals (as magnesium and aluminium) is an important commercial
product. Symbol Na (Natrium). Atomic weight 23. Specific gravity 0.97.