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Found 4 hits - Term: pitching, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pitching \pitch"ing\, n.
   1. the act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild
      pitching in baseball.
      1913 webster

   2. the rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of
      stone. --mayhew.
      1913 webster

   3. hydraul. eng. a facing of stone laid upon a bank to
      prevent wear by tides or currents.
      1913 webster

   pitching piece carp., the horizontal timber supporting
      the floor of a platform of a stairway, and against which
      the stringpieces of the sloping parts are supported.
      1913 webster
see also:
pitching piece 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pitch \pitch\, v. t. imp.  p. p. pitched; p. pr.  vb. n.
   pitching. see pitch, n.
   1. to cover over or smear with pitch. --gen. vi. 14.
      1913 webster

   2. fig.: to darken; to blacken; to obscure.
      1913 webster

            the welkin pitched with sullen could. --addison.
      1913 webster
see also:
pitched pitching pitch 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pitching
     n 1: baseball playing the position of pitcher on a baseball
          team
     2: abrupt up-and-down motion as caused by a ship or other
        conveyance; "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
        syn: lurch, pitch
see also:
lurch pitch 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
37 moby thesaurus words for "pitching":
   archery, careening, casting, chucking, dangling, firing, flinging,
   gunnery, heaving, hurling, inclining, jaculation, leaning, lobbing,
   lurching, musketry, oblique, pitched, projection, reeling, rocking,
   rolling, shooting, skeet, skeet shooting, slinging, sloped,
   sloping, swaying, swinging, throwing, tilted, tilting, tipped,
   tossing, trajection, trapshooting





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