Definition of pit

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Pit (n.) The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc..

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Piteous :: Piteous (a.) Paltry; mean; pitiful.
Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts..
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..
Sopition :: Sopition (n.) The act of putting to sleep, or the state of being put to sleep; sleep..
Teetan :: Teetan (n.) A pipit.
Spitting :: Spitted (imp. & p. p.) of Spi.
High-strung :: High-strung (a.) Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse..
Overtrade :: Overtrade (v. i.) To trade beyond one's capital; to buy goods beyond the means of paying for or seleng them; to overstock the market.
Capital :: Capital (a.) That portion of the produce of industry, which may be directly employed either to support human beings or to assist in production..
Respite :: Respite (n.) To keep back from execution; to reprieve.
Pitchwork :: Pitchwork (n.) The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his product.
Precipitated :: Precipitated (imp. & p. p.) of Precipitat.
Turnbroach :: Turnbroach (n.) A turnspit.
Piteous :: Piteous (a.) Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case..
Inhospitable :: Inhospitable (a.) Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people..
Throb :: Throb (v. i.) To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc..
Capitulum :: Capitulum (n.) A thick head of flowers on a very short axis, as a clover top, or a dandelion; a composite flower. A capitulum may be either globular or flat..
Pitot''s Tube :: Pitot's tube () A bent tube used to determine the velocity of running water, by placing the curved end under water, and observing the height to which the fluid rises in the tube; a kind of current meter..
Sinopis :: Sinopis (n.) A red pigment made from sinopite.
Mot :: Mot (n.) A pithy or witty saying; a witticism.
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