scarpmentn.

Etymology: Aphetic for escarpment n., after scarp v.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscarpment.

rare.

= escarpment n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > side of ditch nearest to parapet

scarp1589

scarf1591

escarp1688

escarpment1802

scarpment1861

1861 T. Lewin Jerusalem 223 The foundations of the Temple were..formed by scarping the sides of the rock and carrying up a wall upon the scarpment.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	scarpment
释义	scarpmentn. Etymology: Aphetic for escarpment n., after scarp v.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscarpment. rare. = escarpment n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > side of ditch nearest to parapet scarp1589 scarf1591 escarp1688 escarpment1802 scarpment1861 1861 T. Lewin Jerusalem 223 The foundations of the Temple were..formed by scarping the sides of the rock and carrying up a wall upon the scarpment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1861
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