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River in British Columbia, Canada
The Pitt River in British Columbia, Canada is a large tributary of the Fraser River, entering it a few miles upstream from New Westminster and about 25 km
Pitt_River
Surname list
Pitt-Rivers is an English surname adopted by later holders of the peerage Baron Rivers. Holders of the surname include: Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers
Pitt-Rivers
City in British Columbia, Canada
population of 19,498 as of 2024. The city received its name from the Pitt River and Pitt Lake. Pitt Meadows is one of the cities in British Columbia including Electoral
Pitt_Meadows
Museum of archaeology and anthropology in Oxford, England
Pitt Rivers Museum is a museum displaying the archaeological and anthropological collections of the University of Oxford in England. The museum is located
Pitt_Rivers_Museum
English army officer, ethnologist and archaeologist
Lieutenant-General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers (born Augustus Henry Lane-Fox; 14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English officer in the British
Augustus_Pitt_Rivers
Bridge in Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows
The Pitt River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Pitt River between Port Coquitlam and Pitt Meadows in British Columbia, Canada. The bridge
Pitt_River_Bridge
Fjord lake and Tidal lake in British Columbia
of the Pitt River and Strait of Georgia estuary immediately downstream. The lake's southern tip is 20 km (12 mi) upstream from The Pitt River confluence
Pitt_Lake
Topics referred to by the same term
Pitt River is a large tributary of the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada. Pitt River may also refer to: Pitt River (New Zealand), a river in Fiordland
Pitt_River_(disambiguation)
The Pitt River Expedition is a series of expeditions in the U.S. state of California in the 1850s. The expeditions are named for the Pit River, one of
Pitt_River_Expedition
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
Pitt Lake's Lost Gold Mine is a legendary lost mine said to be near Pitt Lake, British Columbia, Canada, the supposed wealth of which has held the imagination
Pitt_Lake's_lost_gold_mine
British fascist and eugenicist (1890-1966)
George Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers (22 May 1890 – 17 June 1966) was a British anthropologist and eugenicist who was a wealthy landowner in England in the
George_Pitt-Rivers
American medical television drama series
The Pitt is an American medical drama television series created by R. Scott Gemmill and executive produced by John Wells and Noah Wyle. It is Gemmill,
The_Pitt
British Army officer
Major Michael Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers (27 May 1917 – December 1999) was a British military officer and landowner who gained notoriety in Britain
Michael_Pitt-Rivers
City in British Columbia, Canada
confluence of the Fraser River and the Pitt River. Coquitlam borders it to the north and west. Pitt Meadows lies across the Pitt River from it. Port Coquitlam
Port_Coquitlam
Topics referred to by the same term
England Pitt Island, an island in the Chatham Archipelago, New Zealand Pitt River (Canada), a river in British Columbia, Canada Pitt River (New Zealand)
Pitt
Bridge in British Columbia, Canada
The Pitt River CPR Bridge is a railroad swing bridge that crosses the Pitt River between Port Coquitlam and Pitt Meadows in British Columbia, Canada. The
Pitt_River_Swing_Bridge
British social anthropologist, ethnographer and professor
Julian Alfred Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers (16 March 1919 – 12 August 2001) was a British social anthropologist, an ethnographer, and a professor at universities
Julian_Pitt-Rivers
American actor (born 1963)
William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. In a film career spanning more than thirty-five years, Pitt has received
Brad_Pitt
River in Somerset, England
The River Pitt, also known as the Piddy, is a short tributary of the River Brue in Somerset, England. It rises near Hardway in the parish of Brewham, and
River_Pitt
British statesman (1759–1806)
William Pitt (28 May 1759 – 23 January 1806) was a British statesman who served as the last prime minister of Great Britain from 1783 until the Acts of
William_Pitt_the_Younger
British editor and archivist (1918–1980)
another overdose in spring 1961. Her marriage to Pitt-Rivers ended in divorce in 1965. Afterwards, Pitt-Rivers bought her a house in South Kensington. Brownell
Sonia_Orwell
Topics referred to by the same term
Horace Pitt-Rivers may refer to: Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers, British nobleman and gambler Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers, British peer
Horace_Pitt-Rivers
Highway in British Columbia
after Ottawa Street, crossing over the Pitt River Bridge into Pitt Meadows. 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of the Pitt River bridge, it crosses into Maple Ridge
British_Columbia_Highway_7
Federally recognized American Indian tribe
in the northeast corner of California. Their name also is spelled as "Pitt River" in some historical records. The eleven bands are as follows: Achomawi
Pit_River_Tribe
Regional transportation project
construction took place from 2006 to 2014 and saw the completion of the Pitt River Bridge, the Port Mann Bridge, improvements to Highway 1 and construction
Gateway_Program_(Vancouver)
River in British Columbia, Canada
Alouette River is a tributary of the Pitt River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Alouette River was known as the Lillooet River until 1914
Alouette_River
Valerie Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers CVO (née Scott; born 23 January 1939) served as Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from 2006 until 2014. Upon her appointment as Lord
Valerie_Pitt-Rivers
River in British Columbia, Canada
going up river. Brunette River Coquitlam River Pitt River Stave River Kanaka Creek D'Herbomez Creek Norrish Creek Sumas River Harrison River Ruby Creek
Fraser_River
Peninsula in southwest British Columbia, Canada
the Georgia Strait to the west, the North Arm of Fraser River to the south, and the Pitt River and Douglas Island to the east. The City of Vancouver occupies
Burrard_Peninsula
Indigenous Canadian murderer (c. 1816–1891)
Louie Bee at what is now known as Addington Point on the west shore of Pitt River, opposite Sturgeon Creek. Bee was shot from the shore as he was sitting
Slumach
British biochemist
Rosalind Venetia Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers FRS (née Henley; 4 March 1907 – 14 January 1990) was a British biochemist. She became the second president of the
Rosalind_Pitt-Rivers
Highway in British Columbia
Hill Bypass and construction of the new, cable-stayed Pitt River Bridge. While the new Pitt River Bridge was constructed, the remainder of the North Fraser
British_Columbia_Highway_7B
Place in British Columbia, Canada
connected to the outside world via tug and barge traffic on Pitt Lake and the Pitt River. There is still a logging camp in the valley, operated by The
Alvin,_British_Columbia
Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
Earl Rivers. George Pitt's eldest son and namesake was the aforementioned George Pitt, who was elevated to the peerage in 1776. In 1802 Lord Rivers was
Baron_Rivers
Brad Pitt is an American actor and film producer. His acting career began at age 23 in 1987 with roles in the hit Fox television series 21 Jump Street
Brad_Pitt_filmography
Suburb of City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
following year along the river front in what is now known as Pitt Town Bottoms. Some of the earliest land holders included James Ruse. Pitt Town is one of the
Pitt_Town
River in New Zealand
The Pitt River is a river in Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises north-west of Oilskin Pass and flows north-westward into Lake Beddoes and Wild Natives River
Pitt_River_(New_Zealand)
Social anthropologist (born 1926)
Oxford's Department of Ethnology. The South American collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum contain 310 Amerindian objects donated by Butt Colson as a result
Audrey_Butt_Colson
Bridge that rotates horizontally around a vertical axis
In its closed position, a swing bridge carrying a road or railway over a river or canal, for example, allows traffic to cross. When a water vessel needs
Swing_bridge
School district in British Columbia, Canada
of the Arts Port Moody 6-8 Tamara Banks Jonathan Sclater 130 Buller St Pitt River Community School Port Coquitlam 6-8 Bryn Williams Greg Schellenberg 2070
School_District_43_Coquitlam
Musket
rifle. Today there are two surviving Belton and Jover pistols at the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford, having four touch holes which permit
Belton_flintlock
Surname list
Pitt-Rivers George Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers (1890–1966), George Pitt-Rivers, anthropologist and World War II intern. Rosalind Venetia Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers
Lane_Fox
Collegiate research university in England
by Marcus du Sautoy. Adjoining the Museum of Natural History is the Pitt Rivers Museum, founded in 1884, which displays the university's archaeological
University_of_Oxford
British politician and militia officer and peer
George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers (19 September 1751 – 20 July 1828) was a British politician and militia officer who represented Dorset in the House of Commons
George_Pitt,_2nd_Baron_Rivers
British artist (1941-2015)
was an Indian-born British artist. He was the last partner of Michael Pitt-Rivers and inherited from him the Rushmore Estate in Wiltshire. Gronow-Davis
William_Gronow-Davis
Study of human combative behavior and performance
A retired military officer who fought in the Crimean War, Augustus Pitt Rivers developed a now-outdated view of human evolution. Cultures, he concluded
Hoplology
U.S. Army officer (1828–1890)
or fighting against several Native American tribes. He commanded the Pitt River Expedition of 1857 and, in one of several engagements, was severely wounded
George_Crook
Use of stacked charges in a firearm
Rivière, Peter. "London gun makers represented in the Pitt Rivers Museum collections". Pitt River Museum. Archived from the original on 2010-11-19. Retrieved
Superposed_load
Archaeologist and television presenter
January 2025. "Raksha Dave | Pitt Rivers Museum". www.prm.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2019. "Raksha Dave | Pitt Rivers Museum". www.prm.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved
Raksha_Dave
Historic British fort in present-day Pittsburgh, PA, USA during the Seven Years' War
Fort Pitt was a fort built by British forces between 1759 and 1761 during the French and Indian War at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny
Fort_Pitt_(Pennsylvania)
Dagger
armor. 1993, pp. 24–26 Pitt Rivers Museum: Koummya Jones: Koummya: Moroccan Daggers on http://www.vikingsword.com/ Pitt Rivers Museum: Koummya (English
Koummya
English archaeological site
Rotherley Down, has an area of about 2 hectares (4.9 acres). Augustus Pitt Rivers, inheritor of the Rushmore Estate, where he was resident from 1880, investigated
Rotherley_Down_Settlement
Tahitian tapa weaver (c.1764–1841)
specialty, is held in the collections of the British Museum and the Pitt Rivers Museum, amongst others. While the date of Mauatua's birth is not historically
Mauatua
Title in the Peerage of England
held by the family of Pitt and its later representative, that of Pitt-Rivers, was in existence from 1776 to 1880. also Baron Rivers (England, 1448) Richard
Earl_Rivers
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
Garibaldi Provincial Park. Their southern end between the upper Stave River and Pitt Lake is north of the municipality of Maple Ridge, and forms Golden Ears
Garibaldi_Ranges
Curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford in 1963. Much of Fagg's time in Oxford was spent trying to raise funds for a new Pitt Rivers Museum building
Bernard_Fagg
Commuter railway in British Columbia
Vancouver and the municipalities of Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, and Mission. Along its route, several stations interchange
West_Coast_Express
British colonial administrator (1874–1961)
Nangiria discovered that many Maasai objects donated by Hollis to the Pitt Rivers Museum had been mislabelled and likely either stolen and taken by the
Claud_Hollis
Summit in British Columbia, Canada
slopes drains to the Lillooet River via Tuwasus Creek, whereas the south and west slopes drain to the Pitt River. Mount Pitt is more notable for its steep
Mount_Pitt
February 1914. p. 6. ProQuest 2239610711. "Your History: Born on the Pitt River Bridge (or Thereabouts)". The Tri City News. 16 October 2009. p. 22. "Public
List of inland ferries in British Columbia
List_of_inland_ferries_in_British_Columbia
River in California, United States
Fall River from its origin at Thousand Springs to its confluence with the Pitt River, is designated a Heritage and Wild Trout water. The river was named
Fall River (Shasta County, California)
Fall_River_(Shasta_County,_California)
British peer and politician (1810–66
George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers (16 July 1810 – 28 April 1866), known as George Beckford until 1828, was a British peer and politician. He held a
George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers
George_Pitt-Rivers,_4th_Baron_Rivers
First Nation reserve in British Columbia, Canada
Totem Pole in the Pitt Rivers Museum". Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved January 21, 2023. "Discover The Haida Totem Pole" (PDF). Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved
Old_Massett
Bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fort Pitt Bridge is a steel, double-decked bowstring arch bridge that spans the Monongahela River near its confluence with the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh
Fort_Pitt_Bridge
Scale armor from Java
convex than the other shell which is white" or Amusium pleuronectes. The Pitt River Museum has a Javanese scale armor made of horns. It is sleeveless and
Siping-siping
Method of archaeological excavation
Wheeler-Kenyon Method came from Mortimer Wheeler’s mentor Augustus Pitt Rivers. Pitt Rivers was significant for his time in his use of total recording, shifting
Wheeler–Kenyon_method
British peer
he married the Honourable Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers, daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers, and Lady Susan Georgiana Leveson-Gower, daughter
George Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds
George_Osborne,_9th_Duke_of_Leeds
Village in Wiltshire, England
George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers (d. 1828). It passed to his nephew, the notorious gambler Horace Beckford, who then took the surname Pitt-Rivers. On the
Tollard_Royal
(Parks Road) Oxford University Press Museum* (Great Clarendon Street) Pitt Rivers Museum* (Science Area) Science Oxford (St Clement's) The Story Museum
List_of_museums_in_Oxford
Bridge − East of Golden, British Columbia Peace River Bridge Pitt River Bridge − Port Coquitlam - Pitt Meadows Port Mann Bridge − Coquitlam - Surrey Prince
List_of_bridges_in_Canada
British peer and army officer
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers (12 April 1814 – 3 March 1880), known as Horace Beckford until 1828 and Hon. Horace Pitt from 1828 until 1867, was
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers
Horace_Pitt-Rivers,_6th_Baron_Rivers
Archaeological site in Berwick St John, Wiltshire, England
as indications of buildings and pits for storage or refuse. Augustus Pitt Rivers, inheritor of the Rushmore Estate at Tollard Royal, where he was resident
Winkelbury_Camp
Hill figure near Cerne Abbas in Dorset
to the National Trust by its then land-owners, Alexander and George Pitt-Rivers, and it is now listed as a Scheduled Monument. During World War II the
Cerne_Abbas_Giant
Henry Peter Pitt-Rivers, 5th Baron Rivers (7 April 1849 – 17 March 1867) was a British nobleman. He died at a young age of the lung disease from which
Henry Pitt-Rivers, 5th Baron Rivers
Henry_Pitt-Rivers,_5th_Baron_Rivers
Polish anthropologist
Czaplicka also received funds from the Committee for Anthropology of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford to collect specimens from Siberia; 193 objects were
Maria_Czaplicka
Park in Tollard Royal, Wiltshire, England
Royal in south Wiltshire, England, were created by landowner Augustus Pitt Rivers in 1880 as pleasure grounds for "public enlightenment and entertainment"
Larmer_Tree_Gardens
Specially prepared human head
Graves Protection and Repatriation Act as inspiration. In 2020, the Pitt Rivers Museum of Oxford University removed its collection of shrunken heads
Shrunken_head
British actress, poet and socialite (1927–2008)
Pauline Laetitia, Lady Rumbold (born Tennant, formerly Pitt-Rivers and Graham; 6 February 1927 – 6 December 2008) was a British actress, poet and socialite
Pauline_Tennant
Archaeological feature in Hampshire, England
and on Shearplace Hill in Dorset. There was excavation by Augustus Pitt Rivers from November 1895 to March 1896. He excavated all of the bank and ditch
Martin_Down_Enclosure
Indigenous weapon of North America
the Wayback Machine Taylor, 23 Taylor, 24 "Gunstock club 1886.1.818." Pitt Rivers Museum. (retrieved 17 Nov 2009) Archived October 7, 2010, at the Wayback
Gunstock_war_club
Islet near Easter Island, national monument of Chile
as "The Boundary of the Land", which had already been removed to the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England. Nearby islets include Motu Kao Kao, a sea
Motu_Nui
British peer and gambler (1777–1831)
William Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers (2 December 1777 – 23 January 1831), known as Horace Beckford until 1828, was a British peer and gambler
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers
Horace_Pitt-Rivers,_3rd_Baron_Rivers
English family
had four children George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers (1810–1866) Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers (1814–1880) Fanny Pitt (d. 1 February 1836), married
Beckford_family
College of the University of Oxford
compete in external events including the Head of the River Race, the Women's Eights Head of the River Race, the Henley Boat Races and regional events. In
Oriel_College,_Oxford
Publishing arm of the University of Oxford
Bodleian Libraries Botanic Garden History of Science Natural History Pitt Rivers Institutes and affiliates Begbroke Science Park Big Data Institute Ineos
Oxford_University_Press
University museum of natural history in Oxford, England
departments. The museum provides the only public access into the adjoining Pitt Rivers Museum. The university's Honour School of Natural Science started in
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford_University_Museum_of_Natural_History
Park in Coquitlam, British Columbia
situated in northeast Coquitlam, British Columbia, alongside Pitt-Addington Marsh and the Pitt River. It is over 200 hectares in size and features trails, rock
Minnekhada_Regional_Park
Historic site in near Tollard Royal
and a cemetery of six round barrows nearby at Barrow Pleck. Augustus Pitt Rivers, inheritor of the Rushmore Estate, where he was resident from 1880, investigated
South_Lodge_Camp
built on a natural mound which. It was excavated in 1878 by Augustus Pitt Rivers and this has been claimed to be the first excavation of a medieval site
Folkestone_Castle
Archaeological site of the late Iron Age period
in 1863 by J. H. Austen, of features in the main enclosure. Augustus Pitt Rivers, inheritor of the Rushmore Estate, where he was resident from 1880, investigated
Woodcutts_Settlement
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
from the southwest corner of Garibaldi Provincial Park, west of Pitt Lake and Pitt River to include Burke Mountain in the City of Coquitlam. Most of the
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park
Pinecone_Burke_Provincial_Park
Geographical grouping in Metro Vancouver
turning sharply east through Port Coquitlam and then into Pitt Meadows via the Pitt River Bridge. Barnet Highway begins at the Coquitlam Centre area
Tri-Cities_(British_Columbia)
British archaeologist (1886–1953)
two students to be awarded the Diploma in Anthropology, taught at the Pitt Rivers Museum at Oxford University, to which he afterwards added the degree
Sir Francis Knowles, 5th Baronet
Sir_Francis_Knowles,_5th_Baronet
Lowland region in southwestern British Columbia and northwestern Washington
Fraser River in the Lowland's north and the lower basins of its tributaries (mainly the Pitt River, Coquitlam River and Vedder/Chilliwack Rivers), as well
Fraser_Lowland
British anthropologist (1889–1939)
documented his work through photography; the pictures are currently in the Pitt Rivers Museum. In the 1930s he carried research in Oxford with anthropologist
L._H._Dudley_Buxton
Archaeological relative dating method based on linking pottery styles to time periods
Flinders Petrie, the younger contemporary of archaeologist Augustus Pitt Rivers, was meticulous in his excavations and recorded every artifact and detail
Sequence_dating
Study of human activity based on materials left behind
Archaeology Collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum". In Hicks, Dan; Stevenson, Alice (eds.). World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum: A characterization
Archaeology
American museum
at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, where the Ohio River is formed. Fort Pitt Museum is surrounded by Point State Park, a Pennsylvania
Fort_Pitt_Museum
Dunedin River Beaver River Toad River West Toad River Racing River Schipa River Grayling River Trout River Vents River Smith River Coal River Rabbit River Gundahoo
List of rivers of British Columbia
List_of_rivers_of_British_Columbia
Colchester (1621) and Earl Rivers (1626). He died in 1635 before inheriting these titles, so on the death of Thomas Darcy, 1st Earl Rivers in 1640 the titles
Viscount_Savage
PITT RIVER
PITT RIVER
Male
Gypsy/Romani
 Possibly a Romani form of Hungarian Peti, PITTI means "rock; stone."
Boy/Male
English
Wise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Philpott.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression in the ground, from Middle English pot ‘drinking or storage vessel’ used in this transferred sense, or a habitational name from one of the minor places deriving their name from this word, in the sense ‘pit’, ‘hole’.English and North German (Lower Rhine-Westphalia) : metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English, Middle Low German pot ‘pot’. See also Potter.North German : topographic name for someone living on a low-lying plot, from Low German dialect pÅt ‘puddle’.
Boy/Male
British, English, French
Ditch
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kit, a pet form of Christopher.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of wooden tubs and pails made of staves held together by a hoop, Middle English kitte.English : perhaps from Middle High German kīt ‘offshoot’, ‘sprout’, applied as a nickname for a junior member of a family; alternatively it may be from the old personal name Giddo.
Boy/Male
Greek
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Norfolk)
English (chiefly Norfolk) : nickname for a polite and amiable person, from Middle English fit ‘proper’, ‘suited’ (of uncertain origin).
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of German Hütt (see Huett).German
Americanized form of German Hütt (see Huett).German : occupational name in Westphalia for a goat dealer, from dialect hitte ‘goat’.English (Devon) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : variant of Pate 1.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria)
English (Cumbria) : variant of Pratt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pitt.Americanized spelling of German Pitz.
Surname or Lastname
English (southeast)
English (southeast) : variant of Pitt.French : from a Germanic personal name, Petto or Betto, a short form of any of the various compound names formed with berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’ as the first element.
Boy/Male
British, English, Swedish
He who Holds Christ in his Heart; Follower of Christ; Diminutive of Christopher
Surname or Lastname
Jewish
Jewish : shortened form of some Ashkenazic surname such as Littman or Litwin.English : variant of Light ‘little’.Dutch and North German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ as the first element.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : perhaps a shortened form of a family name formed with Gitt- as the first element, such as Gittinger.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon and Cornwall)
English (mainly Devon and Cornwall) : variant of Pitt.North German (Pütt) : see Puett.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : nickname for someone with white hair or a remarkably pale complexion, from a Middle Low German witte ‘white’.South German : from a short form of the old German personal name Wittigo.English : variant of White.
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, Greek
From the Pit
Boy/Male
English
He who holds Christ in his heart. Diminutive of Christian: Follower of Christ.
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v. t.
To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pity
n.
The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit.
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.
A fiber obtained from the Agave Americana and other related species, -- used for making cordage and paper. Called also pita fiber, and pita thread.
a.
Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See Pit, v. t., 2.
imp. & p. p.
of Pity
n.
The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc.
v. t.
To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another.
n.
A pit; a pockmark.
n.
Hence: The which contains the strength of life; the vital or essential part; concentrated force; vigor; strength; importance; as, the speech lacked pith.
n.
Any one of a large group of bright-colored clamatorial birds belonging to Pitta, and allied genera of the family Pittidae. Most of the species are varied with three or more colors, such as blue, green, crimson, yellow, purple, and black. They are called also ground thrushes, and Old World ant thrushes; but they are not related to the true thrushes.
n.
A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit.
n.
A reason or cause of pity, grief, or regret; a thing to be regretted.
v. t.
To move to pity; -- used impersonally.
v. t.
To place or put into a pit or hole.
v. i.
To be compassionate; to show pity.
v. t.
To pity.
v. t.
To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away.
n.
See Pit of the stomach (below).