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单词 pit pit pitting
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pit pit pittingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English pit-pit-pit , -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < pit-pit-pit, reduplication of pit int. + -ing suffix1. Compare pit-a-patting n. and adj. at pit-a-pat v. Derivatives, pitter-patter n.2
Obsolete. rare.
A pattering sound.
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1859 F. Francis Newton Dogvane I. 197 The Captain's gun was heard, followed by the pit-pit-pitting of the shot on the water.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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