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Pitchings
- noun - (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
- abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
Pitchwork
- - The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his product.
Piteously
- adverb - in a piteous manner
Pithecoid
- - Of or pertaining to the genus Pithecia, or subfamily Pithecin, which includes the saki, ouakari, and other allied South American monkeys.
Pithiness
- noun - terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
Pitifully
- adverb - to a pitiful degree; "wages were pitifully low, particularly the wages of women"
Pitressin
- noun - hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Pittances
- noun - an inadequate payment; "they work all day for a mere pittance"
Pitty-Pat
- adverb - as of footsteps; "he came running pit-a-pat down the hall"
- describing a rhythmic beating; "his heart went pit-a-pat"
Pituitary
- adjective - of or relating to the pituitary gland; "pituitary hormone"
- the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain