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Calade :: Calade (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant; as, a steep pitch in the road; the pitch of a roof..

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..

Basil :: Basil (n.) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground..

Corbiestep :: Corbiestep (n.) One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.

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

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

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

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

Slope :: Slope (a.) Sloping.

Pendence :: Pendence (n.) Slope; inclination.

Lean-to :: Lean-to (a.) Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.

Declivity :: Declivity (n.) Deviation from a horizontal line; gradual descent of surface; inclination downward; slope; -- opposed to acclivity, or ascent; the same slope, considered as descending, being a declivity, which, considered as ascending, is an acclivity..

Slope :: Slope (v. i.) To take an oblique direction; to be at an angle with the plane of the horizon; to incline; as, the ground slopes..

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

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

Glissade :: Glissade (n.) A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps..

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..

Cant :: Cant (n.) An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a titl.

Slant :: Slant (v. i.) To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.

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