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Keep
A keep is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word keep, but usually consider it to refer to large towers in castles that were fortified residences, used as a refuge of last resort should the rest of the...

is a strong tower.

Keep or KEEP may also refer to:
  • Keep, California
    Keep, California
    Keep is a former settlement in Plumas County, California. Keep is located west of Spanish Ranch.The Keep post office operated from 1901 to 1902. The name honors the Keep brothers who had a trading post at the site.-References:...

    , a former settlement
  • Keep (Dune), headquarters in the fictional Dune universe
  • Keep (software), file backup system for KDE
    KDE
    KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems...

  • KEEP
    Keep
    A keep is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word keep, but usually consider it to refer to large towers in castles that were fortified residences, used as a refuge of last resort should the rest of the...

    , radio station located in Johnson City, Texas
  • Keep case
    Keep case
    A keep case or poly-box is a type of DVD packaging. From the well-known brand Amaray, this type of case is often called Amaray case, creating a genericized trademark and ambiguities about the real manufacturer of the case....

    , form of packaging for CDs or DVDs
  • Keeping Emulation Environments Portable
    Keeping Emulation Environments Portable
    KEEP - Keeping Emulation Environments Portable is a European project aiming to preserve digital heritage by emulating all platforms rather than continually converting data to newer formats....

    , a European project to preserve access to obsolete file formats
  • Kidney Early Evaluation Program, a project of the National Kidney Foundation
    National Kidney Foundation
    The National Kidney Foundation, Inc. is a major voluntary health organization in the United States, headquartered in New York City...


People with the surname Keep

  • Albert Keep
    Albert Keep
    Albert Keep was a 19th-century American railroad official and financier. He was a former president and director ofthe Chicago and North Western Railway. For eighteen years he was director of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. He was born in Homer, New York, in Cortland County.Keep moved...

     (1826-1907), American railroad financier
  • Angela Keep
    Angela Keep
    Angela Keep is an Australian actress.Keep's television debut on the sitcom Hey Dad..!. She played Jenny Kelly, taking over the role from Sarah Monahan, on the show for two seasons, from 1993 until 1994. In 1997, she starred in children's mini series, Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord and in the...

     (born 1981), Australian actress
  • Henry Keep
    Henry Keep
    Henry Frederick Keep was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1894 to 1897.The son of farmer Adam Corrie Keep, Henry Keep was born in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England on 27 January 1863, and named, according to his birth certificate, Henry Francis Keep...

     (1863–1905), Australian politician
  • Jason Keep
    Jason Keep
    Jason Beau Keep is a professional basketball player previously in the Philippine Basketball Association who played as an import for the Welcoat Dragons. He was not drafted in the 2003 NBA Draft...

     (born 1978), American basketball player
  • Judith Keep
    Judith Keep
    Judith Nelsen Keep was a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.-Early life and education:...

     (1944–2004), American judge
  • John Keep
    John Keep
    Rev. John Keep was a trustee of Oberlin College from 1834 to 1870. Keep and William Dawes toured England in 1839 and 1840 gathering funds for Oberlin College in Ohio...

     (1781 - 1870), American trustee of Oberlin College
  • Nathan Cooley Keep
    Nathan Cooley Keep
    Dr. Nathan Cooley Keep was a pioneer in the field of dentistry, and the founding Dean of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine.-Biography:...

     (1800–1875), American dentistry pioneer
  • Robert Porter Keep
    Robert Porter Keep
    Robert Porter Keep was an American scholar.He was born in Farmington, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale University in 1865, was instructor there for two years, was United States consul at Piraeus in Greece in 1869-1871, taught Greek in Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Massachusetts, in...

    (1844–1904), American teacher
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