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Pitch

(1) see ANGLE OF WEATHER. (2) The distance between faces of successive TEETH of a GEAR WHEEL, measured at the PITCH CIRCLE. (3) A black tenacious substance, obtained by the distillation of tar or turpentine, applied hot to the outside of a mill to weather-proof it.