Pitching

Pitching - Rough cobbling on floor, as in courtyards.
Plinth - Projecting base of wall.

PITCHING Rough cobbling.
PLINTH The projecting base of wall. Also, a PLINTH COURSE is a continuous course of stones supporting a wall.
PORCH A covered platform, usually having a separate roof, at an entrance to a building.

10. Baseball The pitching done by a relief pitcher: gave the team two innings of excellent relief.
11. A payment made by the heir of a deceased tenant to a feudal lord for the privilege of succeeding to the tenant's estate.
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See also: Pitch, Ground, Church, Altar, Gable