Fewer than half of the states have laws that prohibit landlords from discriminating on the basis of marital status. In some of these states, courts have narrowly interpreted these laws so that unmarried couples do not receive protection from housing discrimination, e.g., Maryland, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota.
Websterâs 1828 defines pitch thus: 1. A thick tenacious substance, the juice of a species of pine or fir called abies picea, obtained by incision from the bark of the tree... 2. The resin of pine, or turpentine, inspissated; used in caulking ships and paying the sides and bottom.
Pitch. 1  Pitch is a term used to describe how high or low a note a being played by a musical instrument or sung seems to be. 2  The pitch of a note depends on the frequency of the source of the sound. 3  Frequency is measured in Hertz (Hz), with one vibration per second being equal to one hertz (1 Hz).