Definition of pitch

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Pitch (v. t.) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment or a roadway..

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Pitch-ore :: Pitch-ore (n.) Pitchblende.
Minor :: Minor (a.) Less by a semitone in interval or difference of pitch; as, a minor third..
Box :: Box (n.) The square in which the pitcher stands.
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 (v. t.) To fix or set the tone of; as, to pitch a tune..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
Standage :: Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does..
Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) Shrillness; high pitch; -- said of sounds.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To throw; to pitch.
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch..
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; asphaltic cement. Artificial asphalt is prepared from coal tar, lime, sand, etc..
Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To raise above the proper pitch; to elevate the tone of; especially, to raise a half step, or semitone, above the natural tone..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Spitchcocked :: Spitchcock (n.) An eel split and broiled.
Pitchfork :: Pitchfork (v. t.) To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork..
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
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..
Basilicon :: Basilicon (n.) An ointment composed of wax, pitch, resin, and olive oil, lard, or other fatty substance..
Pitchy :: Pitchy (a.) Smeared with pitch.
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