Definition of PITAs

1. Noun. (plural of PITA) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of pita) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of PITAs

1. pita [n] - See also: pita

Lexicographical Neighbors of PITAs

pit vipers
pita
pita bread
pitahaya
pitahaya cactus
pitahayas
pitanga
pitapat
pitapats
pitapatted
pitapatting
pitara
pitarah
pitarahs
pitaras
pitas
pitavastatin
pitaya
pitayas
pitcairn island
pitch-black
pitch-dark
pitch-ore
pitch a fit
pitch a tent
pitch accent
pitch and putt
pitch angle

Literary usage of PITAs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historia Crítica de la Literatura Espanola by José Amador de los Ríos (1803)
"... Eras'Don Pitas Payas, un pintor de Bretaña; Casó con muger moca, ... Don Pitas Payas: Donna de fermosura, Yo volo ser en vos una bona figura, ..."

2. An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...by Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1756)
"... Pitas) an officer who receives all the fines, after they have been with the r»/- ... an officer of the court of Common Pitas, v.ho makes out writs of ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Thomas Flower Ellis, Colin Blackburn Blackburn, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1853)
"... if he shall be found in your bailiwick, and him safely keep, so that you may have his body before Us [or in the Common Pitas " before Our Justices, ..."

4. Pleading and Practice of the High Court of Chancery by Edmund Robert Daniell, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins, Thomas Emerson Headlam (1846)
"Of Overruling Pitas. Effect of, 802. ... Of Amending Pitas and Pleading de novo, 804. Leave to amend, in what manner obtained, 805. CHAPTER XV. ..."

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