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Pitprop
- noun - a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine
Pitsaws
- noun - a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below
PITSTOP
- unknown - Used in motor racing, the prescribed area off the circuit that cars/motorbikes go into for tyre changes etc
Pitting
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
- set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
- the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
Pitying
- verb - share the suffering of
Pius II
- noun - Italian pope from 1458 to 1464 who is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to lead a crusade against the Turks (1405-1464)
- pope remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to lead a crusade against the Turks (1405-1464)
Pius IX
- noun - Italian pope from 1846 to 1878 who in 1854 declared the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
Pius VI
- noun - Italian pope from 1775 to 1799 who served during the French Revolution; Napoleon attacked the Papal States and in 1797 Pius VI was taken to France where he died (1717-1799)