trans. To ‘spread’, set up, pitch (a tent); hence, to erect (a building of any kind), to build, raise. Also fig.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > camping or encamping > pitch (tent or camp) [verb (transitive)] (23) teldc725 trans. To ‘spread’, set up, pitch (a tent); hence, to erect (a building of any kind), to build, raise. Also fig. slayc1000 To pitch (a tent). Obsolete. to set upc1275 To erect and make ready for use; to pitch (a tent); †to erect (a building). Cf. 60. pitchc1325 transitive. To fix and erect (a tent, pavilion, etc.) for the purpose of encampment. Also figurative. allodgec1330 transitive. To pitch (a tent or encampment). wickc1330 transitive. To pitch (a tent). streeka1340 transitive. To stretch out, extend (a rope, etc.); †to pitch (a tent). Cf. stretch, v. 12b 1c. till1362 To pitch (a tent): = teld, v. 1; to set (a sail). Obsolete. stretch1382 transitive. To place (something) so as to reach from one point to another, or across an interval in space. To pitch (a tent). Also with out. Obsolete. pick?a1400 transitive. To pitch (a tent, pavilion, etc.); to fix, stick, plant (something pointed) in the ground, etc. Also: (with about) to surround with… tent1553 To pitch or spread (a tent); to put up, fix up, stretch, as a tent or its canvas. Obsolete. stenda1600 To erect (a tent). = stent, v.1 1. to strike up1755 transitive. To pitch (a tent). Subcategories:— place in camp (2) — form (wagons) into encampment (1) — set (a place) with tents (1) — let down (tent) for removal (1) — break up or clear of tents (5) |
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