Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively..

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Pita :: Pita (n.) The plant which yields the fiber.
Supply :: Supply (n.) A person who fills a place for a time; one who supplies the place of another; a substitute; esp., a clergyman who supplies a vacant pulpit..
Tender-hearted :: Tender-hearted (a.) Having great sensibility; susceptible of impressions or influence; affectionate; pitying; sensitive.
Apitpat :: Apitpat (adv.) With quick beating or palpitation; pitapat.
Pitfalling :: Pitfalling (a.) Entrapping; insnaring.
Ruthful :: Ruthful (a.) Pitiful; tender.
Pith :: Pith (n.) Hence: The which contains the strength of life; the vital or essential part; concentrated force; vigor; strength; importance; as, the speech lacked pith..
Patas :: Patas (n.) A West African long-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ruber); the red monkey.
Torpitude :: Torpitude (n.) Torpidness.
Orphanotrophy :: Orphanotrophy (n.) A hospital for orphans.
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den..
Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.
Decrepitate :: Decrepitate (v. i.) To crackle, as salt in roasting..
Pitfall :: Pitfall (n.) A pit deceitfully covered to entrap wild beasts or men; a trap of any kind.
Misericorde :: Misericorde (n.) Compassion; pity; mercy.
Hospitium :: Hospitium (n.) An inn of court.
Helix :: Helix (n.) A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital.
Flambeau :: Flambeau (n.) A flaming torch, esp. one made by combining together a number of thick wicks invested with a quick-burning substance (anciently, perhaps, wax; in modern times, pitch or the like); hence, any torch..
Pitier :: Pitier (n.) One who pities.
Caput :: Caput (n.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum..
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