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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
pith .
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Examples
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The frog was not dead, but its brain had been pithed, which is what happens when you stick a probe into the skull and wiggle.
Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Sammy Perlmutter 2010
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The frog was not dead, but its brain had been pithed, which is what happens when you stick a probe into the skull and wiggle.
Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Sammy Perlmutter 2010
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The frog was not dead, but its brain had been pithed, which is what happens when you stick a probe into the skull and wiggle.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2010
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It's more than hard to die in this settled, infernal, fixed sort of way, like a bullock in the killing-yard, all ready to be 'pithed'.
Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Rolf Boldrewood 1870
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Caithe pithed three undead while Logan felled two more, and Rytlock burned the last.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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I take that to mean books that pithed me straight through the occiput when I read them and changed the way I saw the world and my place in it, books that imprinted themselves so indelibly on my heart and mind that I don't have to have them in my hand to re-read them, I just need to shut my eyes and watch them unscroll in my imagination.
Fifteen books that given the way my life has turned out I probably shouldn't have read 2009
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Caithe pithed three undead while Logan felled two more, and Rytlock burned the last.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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I take that to mean books that pithed me straight through the occiput when I read them and changed the way I saw the world and my place in it, books that imprinted themselves so indelibly on my heart and mind that I don't have to have them in my hand to re-read them, I just need to shut my eyes and watch them unscroll in my imagination.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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Caithe pithed three undead while Logan felled two more, and Rytlock burned the last.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Caithe pithed three undead while Logan felled two more, and Rytlock burned the last.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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