Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats..

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Carroty :: Carroty (a.) Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc..
Unison :: Unison (n.) Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves..
Sabbathless :: Sabbathless (a.) Without Sabbath, or intermission of labor; hence, without respite or rest..
Hotel-dieu :: Hotel-Dieu (n.) A hospital.
Gist :: Gist (n.) The main point, as of a question; the point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the gist of a question..
Pitcher :: Pitcher (n.) One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman..
Put :: Put (n.) A pit.
Spit :: Spit (n.) To eject; to throw out; to belch.
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Lean-to :: Lean-to (a.) Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.
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Pantingly :: Pantingly (adv.) With palpitation or rapid breathing.
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Envy :: Envy (n.) Malice; ill will; spite.
Seasickness :: Seasickness (n.) The peculiar sickness, characterized by nausea and prostration, which is caused by the pitching or rolling of a vessel..
Bespit :: Bespit (imp.) of Bespi.
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