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Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater..

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Precipitate :: Precipitate (n.) An insoluble substance separated from a solution in a concrete state by the action of some reagent added to the solution, or of some force, such as heat or cold. The precipitate may fall to the bottom (whence the name), may be diffused through the solution, or may float at or near the surface..

Crepitant :: Crepitant (a.) Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.

Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity..

Agnomen :: Agnomen (n.) An additional name, or an epithet appended to a name; as, Aristides the Just..

Scuttle :: Scuttle (v. i.) To run with affected precipitation; to hurry; to bustle; to scuddle.

Maraschino :: Maraschino (n.) A liqueur distilled from fermented cherry juice, and flavored with the pit of a variety of cherry which grows in Dalmatia..

Tough-cake :: Tough-cake (n.) See Tough-pitch (b).

Dispiteous :: Dispiteous (a.) Full of despite; cruel; spiteful; pitiless.

Prick :: Prick (v.) A mark denoting degree; degree; pitch.

Alas :: Alas (interj.) An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white..

Capital :: Capital (n.) First in importance; chief; principal.

Tester :: Tester (n.) A flat canopy, as over a pulpit or tomb..

Abatvoix :: Abatvoix (n.) The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.

Pitchstone :: Pitchstone (n.) An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch..

For :: For (prep.) Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; -- generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc..

Groundling :: Groundling (n.) A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches..

Epithelia :: Epithelia (pl. ) of Epitheliu.

Hard-hearted :: Hard-hearted (a.) Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless.

Epithet :: Epithet (n.) Term; expression; phrase.

Flambeau :: Flambeau (n.) A flaming torch, esp. one made by combining together a number of thick wicks invested with a quick-burning substance (anciently, perhaps, wax; in modern times, pitch or the like); hence, any torch..