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noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • an enclosure in which animals are made to fight • (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on • (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled • a trap in the form of a concealed hole • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it verb • set into opposition or rivalry • mark with a scar • remove the pits from | ||||
| 39% | 12 | Setting of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' | ||
noun • a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies, with capital Harrisburg • one of the British colonies that formed the United States, with capital Philadelphia • a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||
| 25% | 12 | Poems like 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe are known for this | ||
noun • use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse | ||||
Alternative In A Poe Tale
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