PITTANCE
\pˈɪtəns], \pˈɪtəns], \p_ˈɪ_t_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of PITTANCE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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An allowance of food bestowed in charity; a mess of victuals; hence, a small charity gift; a dole.
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A meager portion, quantity, or allowance; an inconsiderable salary or compensation.
By Oddity Software
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An allowance of food bestowed in charity; a mess of victuals; hence, a small charity gift; a dole.
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A meager portion, quantity, or allowance; an inconsiderable salary or compensation.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald