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Side :: Side (n.) A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge..

Slope :: Slope (v. i.) To depart; to disappear suddenly.

Slant :: Slant (n.) A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant..

Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..

Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country..

Bray :: Bray (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling..

Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater..

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

Splay :: Splay (v. t.) To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc..

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

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

Slopeness :: Slopeness (n.) State of being slope.

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

Descent :: Descent (n.) Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent..

Valley :: Valley (n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof.

Valley :: Valley (n.) The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a reentrant angle..

Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A board extending from the ridge to the eaves along the slope of the gable, and forming a close junction between the shingling of a roof and the side of the building beneath..

Slope :: Slope (v. i.) Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.

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.

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