Pitt

[ pit ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
his son William, 1759–1806, British statesman: prime minister 1783–1801, 1804–06.

Pitt

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PittBrad1963MUSFILMS AND TV: actor William Bradley , born 1963, US actor; his films include Thelma and Louise (1991), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Fight Club (1999), Babel (2006), and Moneyball (2011)
PittWilliam, 1st Earl of Chatham17081778MBritishPOLITICS: statesman William, known as Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham. 1708–78, British statesman. He was first minister (1756–57; 1757–61; 1766–68) and achieved British victory in the Seven Years' War (1756–63)
PittWilliam17591806MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister his son William, known as Pitt the Younger. 1759–1806, British statesman. As prime minister (1783–1801; 1804–06), he carried through important fiscal and tariff reforms. From 1793, his attention was focused on the wars with revolutionary and Napoleonic France

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Brad Pitt and Keanu Reeves passed on that part, but Val was great.

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William Pitt, earl of Chatham, a most illustrious English statesman, died.

Whereupon Mr. Pitt, springing up, desired to know when they were made slaves.

She was a niece of William Pitt, and abandoned civilized society to reside among Arabs, over whom she acquired great command.

In the intellectual qualities of a statesman Montague was probably not inferior to Pitt.

The younger William Pitt held in 1784 the same offices which Montague had held in 1698.

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