pitch upon

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pitch upon

verb pitches upon · pitching upon · pitched upon · pitch on

To choose, to pick, to fix one's choice on something or someone. The place pitched upon was that part of the Town-wall next a Church called St. Mary's; which was the rather chosen because we did hope that if we did enter and possess that Church, we should be the better able to keep it against their horse and foot until we could make way for the entrance of our ho

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verb to choose

Русский	вы́брать výbratʹ

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@misc{pitch_upon_2026,
  title = {pitch upon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pitch%20upon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}