Definition of pitch

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Pitch (n.) The distance between the centers of holes, as of rivet holes in boiler plates..

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Pitch-black :: Pitch-black (a.) Black as pitch or tar.
Culmination :: Culmination (n.) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc..
Throat :: Throat (n.) A contracted portion of a vessel, or of a passage way; as, the throat of a pitcher or vase..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason..
Washstand :: Washstand (n.) A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person..
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..
Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..
Pitcher :: Pitcher (n.) One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman..
Sarracenia :: Sarracenia (n.) A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant.
Motion :: Motion (n.) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts..
Pitchy :: Pitchy (a.) Black; pitch-dark; dismal.
Accentuation :: Accentuation (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
Galipot :: Galipot (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch..
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..
Pitch :: Pitch (v. t.) To set or fix, as a price or value..
Spitted :: Spitscocked (a.) Spitchcocked.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) See Pitchstone.
Tetrapharmacum :: Tetrapharmacum (n.) A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment..
Spit Curl :: Spitchcocked (a.) Broiled or fried after being split lengthwise; -- said of eels.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The length, measured along the axis, of a complete turn of the thread of a screw, or of the helical lines of the blades of a screw propeller..
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