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Definition of Pitchpoles
1. pitchpole [v] - See also: pitchpole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitchpoles
Literary usage of Pitchpoles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reminiscences of a Huntsman by Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley, John Leech, G. H. Jalland (1897)
"rider like a shuttlecock out of harm's way, and then pitchpoles, heels over head,
beside him. One is a quick, frightful thing to look at, from the impetus ..."