pitch-hole
/ˈpɪtʃhəʊl/noun
1An opening in the wall of a barn, etc., through which corn or hay is pitched. Now rare.
2Chiefly North American. A depression or defect in a road or trail (frequently caused by compacted snow); a pothole.
Origin
Late 18th century. From pitch + hole. Compare slightly earlier pitching hole.
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