(of a battle, fight, etc) Fought at a particular place and time, at which opposing forces anticipate and commit to fighting; (later especially) involving sustained, intense (military or, by extension, political, legal, or other) fighting.

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(not comparable) Covered in pitch.

He had his tea and hot rolls in a morning, while we were battening upon our quarter-of-a-penny loaf — our crug — moistened with attenuated small beer, in wooden piggings, smacking of the pitched leathern jack it was poured from.

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more pitched

（ comparative ）

most pitched

（ superlative ）

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