pitching
noun
the act of revetting or paving with small stones.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It was just one succession of rollings and pitchings from the time we left New Bedford till we got sight of the coast of Portugal.
From A Red Wallflower by Susan Warner