pitched a tent
1tent — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ camping (AmE) ▪ A frame, dome, frame (BrE), pup (AmE), ridge (BrE), wall (AmE) ▪ …
2Tent — For the tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT), see Tetanospasmin. A modern two person, lightweight hiking dome tent; it is tied to rocks as there is nowhere to drive stakes on this rock shelf A tent is a shelter consisting of sheets of fabric or other… …
3Pitched battle — Pitch Pitch, v. t. [OE. picchen; akin to E. pick, pike.] 1. To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball. [1913 Webster] 2. To thrust or plant in the ground, as… …
4pitch a tent — put up a tent We pitched the tent in a nice field beside a stream …
5pitch a tent — phrase to make a tent ready to use They pitched camp by the river. Thesaurus: camping and caravanninghyponym people who travelhyponym Main entry: pitch …
6pitch a tent — to make a tent ready to use They pitched camp by the river …
7Everest, Mount — Tibetan Chomolungma Nepali Sagarmatha Peak on the crest of the Himalayas, southern Asia. The highest point on Earth, with a summit at 29,035 ft (8,850 m), it lies on the border between Nepal and Tibet (China). Numerous attempts to climb Everest… …
8pitch — [[t]pɪ̱tʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ pitches, pitching, pitched 1) N COUNT: oft n N A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as soccer, cricket, or hockey. [mainly BRIT] There was a swimming pool, cricket pitches, playing… …
9Muslim conquest of Egypt — Part of the Muslim conquests and Byzantine Arab Wars …
10Thomas Totney — Thomas Totney, who adopted the names TheaurauJohn Tany, Theauroam Tannijahhh and Ram Johoram (bap. 21 January 1608, South Hykeham, Lincolnshire 1659) was an English preacher and religious visionary.Early activitiesTotney was the third, but eldest …
