Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades..

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Epitaph :: Epitaph (v. i.) To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.
Link :: Link (n.) A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like..
Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..
Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The pitcher and catcher together.
Well :: Well (v. i.) A pit or hole sunk into the earth to such a depth as to reach a supply of water, generally of a cylindrical form, and often walled with stone or bricks to prevent the earth from caving in..
Capitulated :: Capitulated (imp. & p. p.) of Capitulat.
Precipitating :: Precipitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Precipitat.
Spit :: Spit (v. i.) To throw out saliva from the mouth.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To elevate in degree according to some scale; as, to raise the pitch of the voice; to raise the temperature of a room..
Ogeechee Lime :: Ogeechee lime () The acid, olive-shaped, drupaceous fruit of a species of tupelo (Nyssa capitata) which grows in swamps in Georgia and Florida..
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. i.) To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance..
Epitasis :: Epitasis (n.) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm.
Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights..
Pinesap :: Pinesap (n.) A reddish fleshy herb of the genus Monotropa (M. hypopitys), formerly thought to be parasitic on the roots of pine trees, but more probably saprophytic..
Lean-to :: Lean-to (a.) Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
Cancer :: Cancer (n.) Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was so called, perhaps, from the great veins which surround it, compared by the ancients to the claws of a crab. The term is now restricted to such a growth made up of aggregations of epithelial cells, either without support or embedded in the meshes of a trabecular framework..
Spawling :: Spawling (n.) That which is spawled, or spit out..
Cruel :: Cruel (a.) Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless..
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