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Escarp :: Escarp (v. t.) To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scrap..

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

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

Incline :: Incline (v. t.) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right..

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

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..

Counterscarf :: Counterscarf (n.) The exterior slope or wall of the ditch; -- sometimes, the whole covered way, beyond the ditch, with its parapet and glacis; as, the enemy have lodged themselves on the counterscarp..

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

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..

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

Slope :: Slope (v. i.) An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another..

Dormer Window :: Dormer window (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained..

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

Dip :: Dip (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.

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

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..

Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.

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

Anticlinal :: Anticlinal (n.) The crest or line in which strata slope or dip in opposite directions.

Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..

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