"charpit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: charpits [plural]
Etymology: char + pit Etymology templates: {{com|en|char|pit}} char + pit Head templates: {{en-noun}} charpit (plural charpits)
  1. A pit dug for charring wood, for example to make charcoal or to destroy a treestump.
    Sense id: en-charpit-en-noun-M77n3Mo7

Verb

Forms: charpits [present, singular, third-person], charpitting [participle, present], charpitted [participle, past], charpitted [past]
Etymology: char + pit Etymology templates: {{com|en|char|pit}} char + pit Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} charpit (third-person singular simple present charpits, present participle charpitting, simple past and past participle charpitted)
  1. (transitive) To burn by means of a charpit. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-charpit-en-verb-S6ZvVQQI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78

Inflected forms

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