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单词 pitchlong
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pitchlongadv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pitch v.2, pitch n.2, -long suffix.
Etymology: < either pitch v.2 or pitch n.2 + -long suffix. Compare earlier pitchlongs adv.
Obsolete. rare.
= pitchlongs adv.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly > steeply
pitchlongs?1440
brant1545
pitchlong1566
steepwise1577
steeply1772
declivitously1878
swiftly1893
1566 J. Studley tr. Seneca Medea f. 46 v Loe heare she loketh out, and leanes vpon the houses frame, That pitchlong hanges wt falling sway.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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