pit

Dutch (Brabantic)

/pɪt/

noun
Definitions
  • A seed inside a fruit.
  • wick of a candle, lamp or other implement
  • burner on a stove
  • spirit, vigour

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch pit.

Origin

Middle Dutch

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