What is paltry; mean; pitiful. "Piteous amends." Milton. -- Pit"e*ous*ly, adv. -- Pit"e*ous*ness, n called?
piteous — Paltry; mean; pitiful. "Piteous amends." Milton. -- Pit"e*ous*ly, adv. -- Pit"e*ous*ness, n. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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