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pity
n. [OE. pite, OF. pit, piti, F. piti, L. pietas piety, kindness, pity. See Pious, and cf. Piety.]1. Piety. (Wyclif.)
2. A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration. ()
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord. (Prov. xix. 17.)
He . . . has no more pity in him than a dog. (Shak.)
3. A reason or cause of pity, grief, or regret; a thing to be regretted. (Shak.)
What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country! (Addison.)
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v. t. 1. To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering. ()
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. (Ps. ciii. 13.)
2. To move to pity; -- used impersonally. ()
It pitieth them to see her in the dust. (Bk. of Com. Prayer.)
v. i. To be compassionate; to show pity. ()
I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy. (Jer. xiii. 14.)


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