<superEntry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitch,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>n.</i></pos></gramGrp> <def>The height of anything.</def> <eg><q rend="inline">"The roof was ten feet <lb/> <i>pitch</i>."</q></eg> <eg><q rend="inline">"Tester bedstead 7½ feet <i>pitch</i>."</q></eg> </entry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitch,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>v.</i></pos></gramGrp> <sense> <def>To pitch in, to begin; set to work with promptness <lb/> or energy.</def> </sense> <sense n="2"> (2.) <def><i>To pitch into</i>, to attack; assault.</def> </sense> </entry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitch,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>v.</i></pos></gramGrp> <def>To sit down; to light.</def> <eg><q rend="inline">"I saw wild geese <i>pitch</i> <lb/> in the wheatfields."</q></eg> </entry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitch,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>v.</i></pos></gramGrp> <def>To plant.</def> <eg><q rend="inline">"I have already <i>pitched</i> my crop."</q></eg> </entry> </superEntry> <superEntry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitcher,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>n.</i></pos></gramGrp> <def>A vessel of various sizes with one handle and a <lb/> lip-spout for holding water or other liquids. A basin and <lb/> <i>pitcher</i>. Never called <i>jug</i>.</def> </entry> <entry rend="hang"> <form><orth><b>Pitcher,</b></orth></form> <gramGrp><pos><i>n.</i></pos></gramGrp> <def>The man who pitches the sheaves of wheat up on <lb/> the cart or stack, by means of a pitch-fork.</def> </entry> </superEntry>