Definition of pit

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Pit (v. t.) To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another..

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Tough-pitch :: Tough-pitch (n.) The exact state or quality of texture and consistency of well reduced and refined copper.
Sustainer :: Sustained (a.) Held up to a certain pitch, degree, or level; uniform; as, sustained pasion; a sustained style of writing; a sustained note in music..
Pitchiness :: Pitchiness (n.) Blackness, as of pitch; darkness..
Ciliated :: Ciliated (a.) Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a ciliate leaf; endowed with vibratory motion; as, the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe..
Hostless :: Hostless (a.) Inhospitable.
Pitted :: Pitted (imp. & p. p.) of Pi.
Flatten :: Flatten (v. i.) To become or grow flat, even, depressed dull, vapid, spiritless, or depressed below pitch..
Pitch-dark :: Pitch-dark (a.) Dark as a pitch; pitch-black.
Commiserate :: Commiserate (v. t.) To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity..
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..
Endothelium :: Endothelium (n.) The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See Epithelium..
Capitulum :: Capitulum (n.) A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.].
Ixtli :: Ixtli (n.) A Mexican name for a variety of Agave rigida, which furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber itself, which is called also pita, and Tampico fiber..
Pug :: Pug (n.) Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia.
Pitman :: Pitman (n.) One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc..
Costeaning :: Costeaning (n.) The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits..
Respite :: Respite (n.) Temporary suspension of the execution of a capital offender; reprieve.
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
Unpitousty :: Unpitousty (n.) Impiety.
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.
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