Definitionn. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge
Last update: August 1, 2015
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The stones rolled down the scarp. [Please select]
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Slight scarp on the north side where the old boundary was removed. [Please select]
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They result from topography and geology, following the chalk scarp and the river valleys. [Please select]
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Above these rose the old building, partly from a foundation of red rock scarped down to the sea-beach, and partly from the steep green verge of the moat. [Please select]
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The scarp or steeply inclined slope; this is necessarily of small extent except in the direction of its length. [Please select]
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It seemed a solitary flame, night around it and a sweep of scarped earth. [Please select]
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_) It was, properly speaking, a fosse, the scarp of which was higher than the counter-scarp. [Please select]
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The town appears to have crowned the whole of the plateau, which was protected by scarped rocks against all attack. [Please select]
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Many an officer lay silent or moaning, on the scarped slope, in the terrific tangle about the creek, or on the melancholy plain beyond. [Please select]
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Clayley, Chane, Raoul, and myself, being unarmed, had thrown ourselves behind the scarp to avoid catching a stray shot. [Please select]
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The cattle-shed was scarped out of the hillside, and was within a few feet of the blacksmith's house. [Please select]
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