pight

P3I1G2H4T1
/paɪt/

A form of pitch — A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; tree sap.

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Meanings

verb
  1. obsoleteparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of pitch

    My soul, with Christ join thou in fight; Stick to the tents that He hath pight;

    1634, Robert Southwell, New Heaven, New War
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    And er that Arcite may taken keep / He pighte hym on the pomel of his heed […]

    c. 1387, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale

    The duke of Normandy / William conquerour / Pight a stronge batell / displayed his baner, […]

    1513, Henry Bradshaw, Life of Saint Werburge, page 174

    I will / When I have finish’d it — now! now! I’m pight, / Tight-footed for the deed!

    1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, act V, scene V, verses 163-165

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pight

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Cite this entry
APA

pight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pight

MLA

“pight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pight.

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