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PIGHT
Pight, imp. & p. p. of Pitch, to throw; -- used also adjectively.
Definition: Pitched; fixed; determined. [Obs.] [His horse] pight him on the pommel of his head. Chaucer. I found him pight to do it. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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