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Standage :: Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch..

Picene :: Picene (n.) A hydrocarbon (C/H/) extracted from the pitchy residue of coal tar and petroleum as a bluish fluorescent crystalline substance.

Tough-pitch :: Tough-pitch (n.) Copper so reduced; -- called also tough-cake.

Uranium :: Uranium (n.) An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) See Pitchstone.

Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone..

Saucisse :: Saucisse (n.) A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc..

Piceous :: Piceous (a.) Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice..

Pitch :: Pitch (v. i.) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.

Lean-to :: Lean-to (a.) Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc., to preserve them..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.

Imitation :: Imitation (n.) One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon..

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..

Spit Curl :: Spitchcocked (a.) Broiled or fried after being split lengthwise; -- said of eels.

Pick :: Pick (v.) To throw; to pitch.

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.

Pitchy :: Pitchy (a.) Partaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch.

Screw :: Screw (n.) A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th Pitch, 10 (b)). It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis..

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