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Definition of Pitier
1. n. One who pities.
Definition of Pitier
1. Noun. One who pities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pitier
1. one that pities [n -S] - See also: pities
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitier
Literary usage of Pitier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notices of Madras and Cuddalore, in the Last Century, from the Journals and by Benjamin Schultze (1858)
"With heartfelt emotion and tears, I commend you and all to the everlasting
faithfulness of our pitier and Immanuel- As to my mean person, I am quite well, ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1900)
"How narrow and partial this is, what little we know of the pedigree of pity, to
say nothing of the great pitier who commissioned the heavenly comforter as ..."
3. Journal of Education by Nova Scotia Dept. of Education (1908)
"Vous etes a pitier 5- Explain the agreement of the French verb in the following
sentences; translate: More than one house was burnt. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1905)
"... so that he may conceivably have once been a local hill deity ; but, when we
first hear of him, he has already become the Great pitier. ..."