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Feature of plant cell walls
Pits in botany are relatively thinner portions of the cell wall that adjacent cells can communicate or exchange fluid through. Pits are characteristic
Pit_(botany)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up PIT, pit, or pits in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pit or PIT may refer to: Ball pit, a recreation structure Casino pit, the part of a casino
Pit
Botanical fruit with fleshy pericarp, containing one or many seeds
In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit produced from a single flower containing one ovary. Berries so defined include grapes, currants, and tomatoes, as
Berry_(botany)
botanical terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to botany and plants in general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Stem of woody plants, and main structural component of trees
another. To facilitate liquid transfer, the cell walls of tracheids contain pits, and are around 100 times as long as they are wide. They also provide structural
Trunk_(botany)
Fleshy fruit with hard inner layer (endocarp or stone) surrounding the seed
In botany, a drupe, or stone fruit, is a type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin, and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single shell
Drupe
Seed-bearing part of a flowering plant
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (angiosperms) that is formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means
Fruit
Species of flowering plant in the laurel family
houseplant. The pit germinates in normal soil conditions or partially submerged in a small glass (or container) of water. In the latter method, the pit sprouts
Avocado
Edible fruit
including amygdalin. Prune kernel oil is made from the fleshy inner part of the pit of the plum. Though not available commercially, the wood of plum trees is
Plum
Division of plant life
Rhodophyta". American Journal of Botany. 48 (10): 925–934. doi:10.2307/2439535. JSTOR 2439535. "Pit Plugs". FHL Marine Botany. Retrieved 2016-06-30. In Archibald
Red_algae
Process in tree decay
xylem vessels through pits linking the two. In some types, there may be a distinct barrier between the tyloses emanating from the pits into the vessels, while
Tylosis_(botany)
Sugar-rich liquid produced by plants
with a widespread epiphyte of Mexican cloud forest remnants". Annals of Botany. 111 (6): 1277–1283. doi:10.1093/aob/mct063. PMC 3662509. PMID 23609022
Nectar
Division of typically non-vascular land plants
(Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes. Vol. 98. Missouri Botanical Garden
Moss
Pit or stone within some fruits
A pyrena (/paɪˈriːnə/) (pl. pyrenae) or pyrene, commonly called a pit or stone, is the fruitstone inside certain types of fruit, namely drupes or drupelets
Pyrena
Structure in plants
abaxial indumentum. On the upper leaf surface they are sunken in shallow pits, and on the lower surface they occur scattered among long nonglandular hairs
Gland_(botany)
Genus of flowering plants
(link) Males, Jamie (2017). "Secrets of succulence". Journal of Experimental Botany. 68 (9): 2121–2134. doi:10.1093/jxb/erx096. PMID 28369497. Harper, Douglas
Agave
Ripened ovary from a single flower
text-book of elementary botany. Lloyd Library and Museum. London : Allman & Son. p. 5. Chacko, Shantha (1989). New Matriculation Botany 8. Orient Longman Ltd
Simple_fruit
Edible annual plant
"Arugula: Arugula". smartgardener.com. "Eruca vesicaria (garden-rocket): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023. Upton, Julie
Eruca_sativa
Category of tissue in plants
Annals of Botany 110 (6): 1083-98. "Ontogenetic tissue modification in Malus fruit peduncles: the role of sclereids". "Annals of Botany". "Plant tissues
Ground_tissue
Academy of Sciences. 53: 35–45. "Botany Collections | la Brea Tar Pits". Official George C. Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park website Wikimedia
Paleobiota of the La Brea Tar Pits
Paleobiota_of_the_La_Brea_Tar_Pits
Species of flowering plant
have a diameter of 3 cm (1.2 in). They are red when ripe. The white, round pits are poisonous and fruit is of eclipse shape with a diameter of 3 cm (1.2 in)
Phaleria_macrocarpa
Group of seed plants
evolution from the perspective of the fossil record". American Journal of Botany. 105 (10): 1531–1544. Bibcode:2018AmJB..105.1531L. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1143
Conifer
In algal anatomy, a pit connection is a hole in the septum between two algal cells, and is found only in multicellular red algae − specifically in the
Pit_connection
Fruit of some plants of the genus Prunus
desks, tables and chairs. Cherry ice cream Cherry juice Cherry pit oil Cherry pitter Dried cherry Cherry cordial List of Award of Garden Merit flowering
Cherry
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Purfleet in Essex
zone. The site consists of Greenlands Quarry, Bluelands Quarry, Botany Pit and Esso Pit. Most of it has been filled in and is covered by a housing estate
Purfleet_Chalk_Pits
Type of eukaryotic cell present in green plants
(2004). "Green algae and the origin of land plants". American Journal of Botany. 91 (10): 1535–1556. Bibcode:2004AmJB...91.1535L. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.10
Plant_cell
Genus of flowering plants
Associated with Nectar- But Not Pollen-Collecting Pollinators". Annals of Botany. doi:10.1093/aob/mcaf333. Whittal, Justen B.; Hodges, Scott A. (June 2007)
Aquilegia
Pit over which timber is sawed
A saw pit or sawpit is a pit over which timber is positioned to be sawed with a long two-handled saw, usually a whipsaw, by two people, one standing above
Saw_pit
Species of flowering plant
AO, Tucker SS (April 1988). "Catnip and the catnip response". Economic Botany. 42 (2): 214–231. Bibcode:1988EcBot..42..214T. doi:10.1007/bf02858923. ISSN 0013-0001
Valerian_(herb)
Palm family of flowering plants
Lawrence, Kansas: Allen Press. ISBN 978-0-935868-30-2. "Arecaceae (Palmae)". Botany Department University of Hawaiʻi. Archived from the original on April 24
Arecaceae
Species of flowering plant
microphylla. When initially collected, Eupelmid wasps were found within the pits. Villarreal Q., José A. (August 1989). "A new species of Prunus subgenus
Prunus_cercocarpifolia
Suburb in Sydney, Australia
peninsula is the northern headland of Botany Bay. It is notable for its old military outpost at Bare Island and the Kamay Botany Bay National Park. Congwong Bay
La_Perouse,_New_South_Wales
the Wet Earth and Botany Bay collieries, but farther from the Irwell. Fletcher built Clifton House for himself a few yards from the pit. It was demolished
Matthew Fletcher (mine owner and engineer)
Matthew_Fletcher_(mine_owner_and_engineer)
River in California, United States
The Fall River is a 21.3-mile-long (34.3 km) river tributary to the Pit River in north-eastern Shasta County in northern California. It is a designated
Fall River (Shasta County, California)
Fall_River_(Shasta_County,_California)
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
The Kamay Botany Bay National Park is a heritage-listed protected national park in the eastern part of Botany Bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Kamay_Botany_Bay_National_Park
Botanical garden in Cambridge, England
associated with the university Department of Plant Sciences (formerly Botany School). It lies between Trumpington Road to the west, Bateman Street to
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge_University_Botanic_Garden
Abnormal connection between two hollow bodily spaces, often organs
bladder and the vaginal canal, but uterine and bowel fistulas also occur. In botany, the term is most common in its adjectival forms, where it is used in binomial
Fistula
American botanist (1906–2002)
– January 29, 2002) was an American botanist. She served as curator of botany for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County from 1929 to 1970,
Bonnie_C._Templeton
travel vlogging and journalism Joey Santore United States Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't Amateur botanist known for his "Bill Swerski-esque" Chicago accent
List_of_YouTubers
Species of millipede
is strongly bell-shaped and covered laterally with numerous small round pits, some of which support a short hair. The first joint on the anterior telopods
Zoosphaerium_neptunus
Genus of flowering plants
axile placentation that are anatropous to campylotropous. The one- to five-pitted fruit is a drupe that opens at maturity. The endosperm is usually lacking
Boswellia
Species of flowering plant in the cashew family Anacardiaceae
unripe. The interior flesh is bright orange and soft with a large, flat pit in the middle. Mangos are mature in April and May. Raw mangos can be used
Mangifera_indica
Extinct genus of vascular plants
the "ligular pit" for its similarities to the ligule of Isoetes. In some leaf-cushions a second depression was present above the ligular pit. Though its
Lepidodendron
Basal organ of a vascular plant
HC, Das KS, Datta CT, Sen S. College Botany. Vol. 1. Kolkata: New Central Book Agency. Dutta AC, Dutta TC. BOTANY For Degree Students (6th ed.). Oxford
Root
Superfamily of insects
Coccidae (soft scales) Kermesidae (kermes dye scales) Asterolecaniidae (pit scales) Kerriidae (lac scales) Dactylopiidae (cochineal insects) Palaearctic
Scale_insect
Water transport tissue in vascular plants
forms, which will spread quickly to other adjacent cells, unless bordered pits are present (these have a plug-like structure called a torus, that seals
Xylem
shark babies and allows her to join. Meanwhile, Ivy visits the Metropolis Botany Research Center, where she unpleasantly reunites with her old college professor
List_of_Harley_Quinn_episodes
the Siwalik (Miocene) of the Western Himalaya". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 63 (2–3): 382–402. Bibcode:2025NZJB...63..382K. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2024
2025_in_paleontology
she can always ask her for help. The Jedi younglings attend Ms. Varish's botany class on the garden world of Langsha-Raang. To reward Nubs for his diligence
List of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures episodes
List_of_Star_Wars:_Young_Jedi_Adventures_episodes
English scientist, surgeon and antiseptic pioneer (1827–1912)
anatomy and physiology and a gold medal in botany. His main lecturers were John Lindley professor of botany, Thomas Graham professor of chemistry, Robert
Joseph_Lister
Protests beginning in 2023
Defence Minister Richard Marles, blockades at the Port of Melbourne and Port Botany, the establishment of protest encampments at several Australian universities
Gaza_war_protests
Clade of seed plants that produce flowers
selection). It is an accepted concept in zoology, but more controversial in botany. It could work through two principal mechanisms: Intra-sexual (male–male)
Flowering_plant
the Land of Israel since the Neolithic period. Pottery containing olive pits, remnants of olives and olive presses discovered on archaeological sites
Olives_in_Judaism
Italian priest and anthropologist in Ecuador (1891–1982)
priest. In 1921, Crespi graduated in natural sciences, specializing in botany, at the University of Padua. He defended a thesis entitled "Contribution
Carlo_Crespi_Croci
Species of palm
"The History of the Date through the Ages in the Holy Land". Economic Botany. 21 (4): 320–340. Bibcode:1967EcBot..21..320G. doi:10.1007/bf02863157. JSTOR 4252895
Judean_date_palm
giant pinball machine in the middle of the trees... 76a 24a "Recreational Botany" "(Botanique ludique)" Célestine Jacquel-Plays Célestine Jacquel-Plays Cédric
List of Grizzy & the Lemmings episodes
List_of_Grizzy_&_the_Lemmings_episodes
Species of edible plant
Leslie R. (1 April 1993). "The botany, uses and production ofWasabia japonica (Miq.) (Cruciferae) Matsum". Economic Botany. 47 (2): 113–135. doi:10.1007/BF02862015
Wasabi
British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific
The Pitcairn Islands (/ˈpɪtkɛərn/ PIT-kairn; Pitkern: Pitkern Ailen), officially Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, are a group of four volcanic
Pitcairn_Islands
Period of darkness
stress: if not for carbon gain, what is facultative CAM good for?". Annals of Botany. 103 (4): 645–653. doi:10.1093/aob/mcn145. PMC 2707347. PMID 18708641. Hewitt
Night
mythology) Ragnar's enchanted shirt, when King Ælla threw Ragnar into the snake pit, it was claimed Ragnar was protected by an enchanted shirt that Aslaug had
List_of_mythological_objects
General anatomical term for a concave cavity or pit
alveolus 'little cavity') is a general anatomical term for a concave cavity or pit. Pulmonary alveolus, an air sac in the lungs Alveolar cell or pneumocyte
Alveolus
Species of plant
- Species Page". ISB Atlas of Florida Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Retrieved 18 March 2020. "Torreya taxifolia
Torreya_taxifolia
List of wetlands protected under the Ramsar Convention
list on account of their international significance in terms of ecology, botany, zoology, limnology or hydrology." Over the years, the Conference of the
List_of_Ramsar_Sites
Plant species
plant communities of southwestern British Columbia". Canadian Journal of Botany. 52 (8): 1819–1834. Bibcode:1974CaJB...52.1819P. doi:10.1139/b74-234. ISSN 0008-4026
Rubus_spectabilis
City in Andalusia, Spain
took place in the surroundings of Córdoba, the Battle of Saqunda [es], pitting Arab Yemenites against northerner Qays. Following the Abbasid ousting of
Córdoba,_Spain
Species of edible plant
manioc (Manihot esculenta) and Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)". Economic Botany. 56 (4): 345–349. doi:10.1663/0013-0001(2002)056[0335:SGSATD]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 32462935
Sweet_potato
scrapped. Also, "The Pit" (the on-campus restaurant) makes its first appearance in this episode with a slightly different design. The Pit also showcases a
List of A Different World episodes
List_of_A_Different_World_episodes
with the gift of the olive. According to the fourth-century BC father of botany, Theophrastus, olive trees ordinarily attained an age around 200 years,
Symbolic and cultural significance of the olive
Symbolic_and_cultural_significance_of_the_olive
Family of fruit bats
natural affinities". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History; Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 4. 16 (95). Springer, M. S.; Teeling, E. C.; Madsen, O.; Stanhope
Megabat
"Secondary cell walls: biosynthesis and manipulation". Journal of Experimental Botany. 67 (2): 515–531. doi:10.1093/jxb/erv533. PMID 26663392. Raven PH, Evert
Secondary_cell_wall
Topics referred to by the same term
enter the body Hilum (botany), a scar on a seed or spore created by detachment Fovea (disambiguation), another term associated with pits or depressions in
Hilum
Species of flowering plant
referred to in British English as a "stone", and in American English as a "pit". The six natural subspecies of Olea europaea are distributed over a wide
Olive
Species of flowering tree
digging pits and refilling them with soil is preferable to ensure good root system penetration without causing too much land erosion. Optimal pits are 30–50 cm
Moringa_oleifera
Genus of coniferous trees
name "pine" derives from Latin pinus, traced to the Indo-European base *pīt- 'resin'. Before the 19th century, pines were often called firs, a name now
Pine
Other Versions". GameSpot. Retrieved July 22, 2025. Brian (July 2, 2026). "Botany Manor just got a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition". Nintendo Everything. Retrieved
List of Nintendo Switch 2 games
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_2_games
Perennial woody plant with elongated trunk
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree
Tree
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
Species". Retrieved 8 July 2014. "Alyssum alyssoides (pale alyssum): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21. "Plants Profile for
Alyssum_alyssoides
in southern Punjab, Kandahar and Quetta, catch striped hyenas in order to pit them against specially trained dogs. The hyenas are restrained with ropes
Hyena-baiting
Study of plants used by people in ancient times
remains, therefore, are most commonly recovered from middens and latrine pits – contexts which often yield plant remains that have passed through the digestive
Paleoethnobotany
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
florets in female inflorescences of Petasites japonicus (Asteraceae)". Botany. 86 (2): 179–184. doi:10.1139/B07-121. Fu, P.P.; Yang, Y.-C.; Xia, Q.; Chou
Petasites_japonicus
Annual custom originating in England
Clarendon Press Phillip, Arthur (1789), The Voyage of Governor Phillip To Botany Bay, John Stockdale Pratt, Lynda (2006), Robert Southey and the contexts
Guy_Fawkes_Night
Plant in the Erythroxylaceae family
content of thirty-one species of Erythroxylum (Erythroxylaceae)". Annals of Botany. 51. London: 641–659. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a086511. May, Clifford
Coca
Group of similar cells performing a specific function
as the vessels. The end overlap with each other, with pairs of pits present. The pit pairs allow water to pass from cell to cell. Though most conduction
Tissue_(biology)
Bridge across Sydney Harbour in Australia
grandfather of Charles Darwin, from his poem "Visit of Hope to Sydney Cove, near Botany Bay", (1789). I open this bridge in the name of His Majesty the King and
Sydney_Harbour_Bridge
Marchantiophyta) from Eocene-age Anglesea amber of Australia". Australian Systematic Botany. 39 (3) SB25020. doi:10.1071/SB25020. Juárez-Martínez, C.; Córdova-Tabares
2026_in_paleobotany
2025 Marvel Studios television miniseries
Williams as she returns home to Chicago where she discovers secrets that pit technology against magic. Hodge served as head writer for the series, which
Ironheart_(miniseries)
Family of flowering plants
of tricolpate (eudicot) phylogenetic relationships". American Journal of Botany. 91 (10): 1627–1644. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.10.1627. PMID 21652313. Christenhusz
Rhamnaceae
Fossil flora and fauna of North American site
from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere". American Journal of Botany. 78 (10): 1311–1334. Bibcode:1991AmJB...78.1311C. doi:10.1002/j.1537-2197
Paleobiota of the Hell Creek Formation
Paleobiota_of_the_Hell_Creek_Formation
Motif in art and culture
Encyclopædia Britannica". Britannica.com. Retrieved 2013-08-17. "HAOMA i. BOTANY – Encyclopaedia Iranica". Iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2013-08-17. Roshen
Tree_of_life
have the same spelling). Such names are allowed in zoology, but not in botany, where the two parts of the name of a species must differ (though differences
List_of_tautonyms
Animals of the phylum Porifera
2006-09-17. Porterfield, W.M. (1955). "Loofah — The sponge gourd". Economic Botany. 9 (3): 211–223. Bibcode:1955EcBot...9..211P. doi:10.1007/BF02859814. S2CID 27313678
Sponge
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712–1778)
copying music, and continued his study of botany. At this time also, he wrote his Letters on the Elements of Botany. These consisted of a series of letters
Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
Genus of flowering leguminous plants
sp. from the middle Eocene epoch has been described from the Rancho clay pit in Henry County, Tennessee, United States. The genus name derives from the
Senna_(plant)
Avinoam (1981). "Bedouin Plant Utilization in Sinai and the Negev". Economic Botany. 35 (2). Springer on behalf of New York Botanical Garden Press: 145–162
Wild edible plants of Israel and Palestine
Wild_edible_plants_of_Israel_and_Palestine
Speakers of Austronesian languages
Introduction to Polynesian Ethnobotany." National Tropical Botanical Garden c/o Botany Department University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822. Retrieved March
Austronesian_peoples
Archaeological site in Saudi Arabia
reflecting both local production and imported supplies. The presence of olive pits and olive charcoal in substantial quantities, together with abundant cereal-processing
Kilwa_(Saudi_Arabia)
Gematsu. Retrieved September 26, 2024. Romano, Sal (January 9, 2025). "Botany Manor for PS5, PS4 launches January 28". Gematsu. Retrieved January 9, 2025
List of video games released in 2025
List_of_video_games_released_in_2025
Species of flowering plant
(Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Relation to Aquilegia Pollination". American Journal of Botany. 53 (3): 302–309. doi:10.2307/2439803. JSTOR 2439803. Teuscher, Eberhard;
Aquilegia_vulgaris
Species of plant in the myrtle family
fruit is extremely acidic and the flavor much like a sour grape with a large pit. The fruit is often used to make a very pink juice with a little sugar (like
Myrciaria_dubia
City in Henan, China
represented by "Hetu Luoshu" is the ancestral source of Chinese civilization. Botany Luoyang is celebrated for the cultivation of peonies, its city flower. Since
Luoyang
PIT BOTANY
PIT BOTANY
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Pit
Male
English
Pet form of English Christopher, KIT means "Christ-bearer." Compare with another form of Kit.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Saint, Spiritual guide, Wise
Girl/Female
Italian Latin Spanish Swedish
Pious.
Girl/Female
Latin American
Noble. St. Patricia was a 7th century patron saint of Naples.
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, Greek
From the Pit
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Follower of Christ; Nickname for Christopher; Frontiersman Kit Carson; Anointed; Christian
Female
English
Pet form of English Katherine, KIT means "pure." Compare with masculine Kit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English pytte, pitte ‘pit’, ‘hollow’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Pitt in Hampshire.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Song
Male
Italian
Italian and Portuguese form of Latin Pius, PIO means "pious."
Male
Russian
(Тит) Russian form of Roman Latin Titus, TIT means "fire; to burn" or "straining."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Friend
Male
English
Pet form of English Philip, PIP means "lover of horses."
Boy/Male
Dutch Latin Polish
White.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of medieval Scottish Kester, KIT means "Christ-bearer." Compare with another form of Kit.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Vitus, WIT means "life."
Male
English
English unisex short form of English Patrick and Latin Patricia, PAT means "patrician; of noble birth."
Male
French
Old French name, possibly derived from the word pepin/pipin, PÉPIN means "seed of a fruit."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved
PIT BOTANY
PIT BOTANY
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hritika | ஹà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯€à®•à®¾Â
Joy, Of truth, Generous, A small flowing river or stream
Boy/Male
Tamil
A live
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bolger.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Om
Female
English
English pet form of Persian Esther, ESSIE means "star."
Boy/Male
Indian
Most holy book
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old French aillier ‘garlic seller’, from ail ‘garlic’ (from Latin allium).Americanized spelling of German Ehler or Öhler (see Ohler).
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam, Malaysian, Mexican
Unusal Intelligent and Kind
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the mind, God of mind
Girl/Female
American, Assamese, British, Celebrity, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sindhi, Telugu
A Small; Natural Hollow on the Surface of the Body; Happy; Dimples
PIT BOTANY
PIT BOTANY
PIT BOTANY
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imp. & p. p.
of Spit
n.
A large hole in the ground from which material is dug or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a charcoal pit.
n.
The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc.
a.
Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory.
imp. & p. p.
of Hit
n.
An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison pie; mince pie; apple pie; pumpkin pie.
v. t.
To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another.
inf.
of Wit
imp. & p. p.
of Put
n.
A crucible; as, a graphite pot; a melting pot.
n.
The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit.
n.
A pit; a pockmark.
v. i.
To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
n.
A pit.
n.
A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit.
v. t.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
n.
See Pit of the stomach (below).
n.
A rolling-pin.
v. t.
To place or put into a pit or hole.
v. t.
To make fit or suitable; to adapt to the purpose intended; to qualify; to put into a condition of readiness or preparation.