What does "pitchfork" mean?
Pitchfork: A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like.
Additional senses
- 2.To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork. He has been pitchforked into the footguards. G. A. Sala.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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