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Brae :: Brae (n.) A hillside; a slope; a bank; a hill.

Sloped :: Sloped (imp. & p. p.) of Slop.

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To slope down; as, hanging grounds..

Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..

Glacier :: Glacier (n.) An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland..

Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.

Die :: Die (v. i.) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face..

Acclivity :: Acclivity (n.) A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent..

Scarp :: Scarp (n.) The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.

Bank :: Bank (n.) A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine..

Subaltern :: Subalpine (a.) Inhabiting the somewhat high slopes and summits of mountains, but considerably below the snow line..

Herringbone :: Herringbone (a.) Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions..

Bevel :: Bevel (v. t.) To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

Aslope :: Aslope (adv. & a.) Slopingly; aslant; declining from an upright direction; sloping.

Curb Roof :: Curb roof () A roof having a double slope, or composed, on each side, of two parts which have unequal inclination; a gambrel roof..

Mansard Roof :: Mansard roof () A hipped curb roof; that is, a roof having on all sides two slopes, the lower one being steeper than the upper one..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction..

Slopewise :: Slopewise (adv.) Obliquely.

Splayfeet :: Splay (a.) A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larged at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them..

Plongee :: Plongee (n.) A slope or sloping toward the front; as, the plongee of a parapet; the plongee of a shell in its course..

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