单词 | scarped |
释义 | > as lemmasscarped scarped adj. reduced to a steep face, laid bare, cut away, steep. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > slope > [adjective] > steep stickleOE steepc1175 shore14.. steyc1480 proclive1524 steeping1530 brant1545 steepy1565 abrupt1591 dreich1597 downsteepy1603 acclive1616 arduous1711 sharp1725 acclivous1730 rapid1785 declivitous1799 acclivitous1803 scarped1823 proclivitous1860 stoss1878 resequent1906 1823 Treat. Field Fortif. 26 When the earth scarped off is used to encrease the height, the original surface should be cut [etc.]. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. v. vi. 331 Redoubts are carried, and Passes and Heights of the most scarped description. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lv. 80 ‘So careful of the type?’ but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries ‘a thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go.’ View more context for this quotation 1876 L. Morris Epic of Hades ii. 24 Once the sea Broke louder on the scarpèd reefs. < as lemmas |
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