Word Meanings - RESERVANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Reservation.

RESERVATION
1. The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve. A. Smith. With reservation of an hundred knights. Shak. Make some reservation of your wrongs. Shak. 2. Something withheld, either not expressed
PRESERVATION
The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation. Give us particulars of thy
SELF-PRESERVATION
The preservation of one's self from destruction or injury.