Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater..

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Precipitating :: Precipitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Precipitat.
Tender-hearted :: Tender-hearted (a.) Having great sensibility; susceptible of impressions or influence; affectionate; pitying; sensitive.
Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth..
Spit :: Spit (v. i.) To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
Breath :: Breath (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause.
Ambo :: Ambo (n.) A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches..
Propice :: Propice (a.) Fit; propitious.
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
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..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To dash or fall headlong.
Axilla :: Axilla (n.) The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder..
Cloud-compeller :: Cloud-compeller (n.) Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus.
Despite :: Despite (n.) An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt..
Tietick :: Tietick (n.) The meadow pipit.
Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..
Good :: Good (superl.) Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well-disposed; -- often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) Favor; countenance; propitiousness; as, the smiles of Providence..
Misy :: Misy (n.) An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.
Crackle :: Crackle (v. i.) To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate; as, burning thorns crackle..
Titlark :: Titlark (n.) Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis)..
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