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Meanings of pith in English
Usage of pith in English
1
The sugar is contained in solution in the pith of the cane.
2
This English translation was, in vigor and pith, worthy of the original.
3
Cut the peppers in half and remove the seeds, stems and pith.
4
The last stanzas of all have much pith and meaning in them:-
5
The above clauses contain the pith and marrow of the whole scheme.
6
A tree, for example, consists of wood, bark, pith, sap and leaves.
7
It was quite long, but the following was the pith of it:
8
He said more than this, but this is the pith of it.
9
A sudden squall blew the big pith sun-helmet out of his hand.
10
The boys enjoyed the pith, and George playfully gave some to Angel.
11
Russell had my pith helmet and a suit of khaki and leggins.
12
Here and there were the empty pith helmets of the North Vietnamese.
13
Tomasin Imhof has also given me a plaited hat of elder pith.
14
He wore a suede jacket, a pith helmet, and heavy woolen trousers.
15
William regarded him thoughtfully, from his pith helmet to his greased ankle-boots.
16
Sinews, feet, tails, snouts, ears, and horn pith are also largely used.
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Pith through the time
Pith across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common