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Pity \Pit"y\, n.; pl. {Pities}. [OE. pite, OF. pit['e], piti['e], F. piti['e], L. pietas piety, kindness, pity. See {Pious}, and cf. {Piety}.] 1. Piety. [Obs.] --Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration. [1913 Webster] He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord. --Prov. xix. 17. [1913 Webster] He . . . has no more pity in him than a dog. --Shak. [1913 Webster] pity |
Dot Coms with the word pity in them As of 12/11/08
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