Band books

5. To manage with privacy; to carry
out. [Obs.]

I . . . will convey the business as I shall
find means.

Shak.

6. To carry or take away secretly; to
steal; to thieve. [Obs.]

7. To accompany; to convoy. [Obs.]
Chaucer.

Syn. -- To carry; transport; bear; transmit;
transfer.

Con*vey", v. i. To play the
thief; to steal. [Cant]

But as I am Crack, I will convey,
crossbite, and cheat upon Simplicius.

Marston.

Con*vey"a*ble (k&obreve;n*v&/amacr;"&adot;*b'l),
a. Capable of being conveyed or
transferred. Burke.

Con*vey"ance (k&obreve;n*v&/amacr;"ans),
n. 1. The act of
conveying, carrying, or transporting; carriage.

The long journey was to be performed on horseback,
-- the only sure mode of conveyance.

Prescott.

Following the river downward, there is
conveyance into the countries named in the text.

Sir W. Raleigh.

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