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词汇 pitchi
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Definition of pitchi in English:

pitchi

noun ˈpɪtʃi
Australian
  • An Aboriginal container made of wood or bark, used for holding liquids or goods, or carrying a baby.

    they all drink from the pitchi, including the boy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They carefully pour the seed down into the larger pitchi at their feet.
    • The great majority of the pitchis are of soft wood.
    • There are still a few mouthfuls of water in the pitchi.
    • She thrusts the pitchi under the arms and on to the lap of each one in turn.
    • It is a snapshot of a man busy making a pitchi.
    • She placed fruits and nuts in the pitchis.
    • The lead was taken by the widow carrying a wooden pitchi.
    • They gathered the grubs, cooked them, and placed them in a small wooden pitchi.
    • The concavity is of considerable depth and renders the pitchi useful for carrying water in.
    • They used a hardwood pitchi of very symmetrical form.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Western Desert language and neighbouring languages bidi.

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