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n. An escarpment.

v. To cut or make into an escarpment.

n. the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet

n. a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion; the steeper side of an escarpment

v. to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment

n. A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter.

n. The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.

n. A steep descent or declivity.

v. To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so.

Milit., to cut down (a slope), so as to render it impassable.

n. In fortification, the interior talus or slope of the ditch, next the place at the foot of the rampart; hence, any sharp, steep slope. See cut under parapet.

n. Same as escarpment, 2.

n. A shoulder-belt or scarf: the word is found only in the Middle English form sharpe, and in the heraldic use (def. 2): otherwise in the later form scarf. See scarf.

n. In heraldry, a diminutive of the bend sinister, having one half its breadth.

n. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion

n. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

"The scarp was a tangle of gullies, boulders, and ravines."

scarped    scarping    scarps   

side    slope    incline    fortification    munition   

detached scarp    scarp gallery   

scarped    scarping   

Arp    Harp    Sharp    Sharpe    Tharp    arp    carp    harp    harpe    karp   

escarpment    outcropping    drop-off    beckon    acclivity    freeboard    cleft    embankment    scree    hillside