English

Noun

bearpit ‎(plural bearpits)

1. Alternative form of bear pit
   • 2009 September 5, Iain Aitch, “Events preview: Future Human, London”, in Guardian:

     Writing can be a rather solitary affair, so this innovative event scores highly for taking the critiquing and editing process into the public arena, with the ensuing literary bearpit being christened The Butcher's Shop by organiser Bad Idea magazine.