Definition of pit

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

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Plant :: Plant (n.) The whole machinery and apparatus employed in carrying on a trade or mechanical business; also, sometimes including real estate, and whatever represents investment of capital in the means of carrying on a business, but not including material worked upon or finished products; as, the plant of a foundry, a mill, or a railroad..
Taste :: Taste (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste..
Cespitine :: Cespitine (n.) An oil obtained by distillation of peat, and containing various members of the pyridine series..
Diaspore :: Diaspore (n.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe..
Pay :: Pay (v. t.) To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear..
Head :: Head (v. t.) To behead; to decapitate.
Slender :: Slender (superl.) Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance..
Incompassion :: Incompassion (n.) Want of compassion or pity.
Spawling :: Spawling (n.) That which is spawled, or spit out..
Hoppestere :: Hoppestere (a.) An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as dancing (on the wave); by others as opposing, warlike..
Pitied :: Pitied (imp. & p. p.) of Pit.
Centicipitous :: Centicipitous (a.) Hundred-headed.
Sempiternal :: Sempiternal (a.) Without beginning or end; eternal.
Dungmeer :: Dungmeer (n.) A pit where dung and weeds rot for manure.
Basisphenoidal :: Basisphenoidal (a.) Of or pertaining to that part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult..
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
Spite :: Spiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spit.
Bronchophony :: Bronchophony (n.) A modification of the voice sounds, by which they are intensified and heightened in pitch; -- observed in auscultation of the chest in certain cases of intro-thoracic disease..
Capitularies :: Capitularies (pl. ) of Capitular.
Bouri :: Bouri (n.) A mullet (Mugil capito) found in the rivers of Southern Europe and in Africa.
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