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Bosh :: Bosh (n.) The lower part of a blast furnace, which slopes inward, or the widest space at the top of this part..

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..

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..

Backhand :: Backhand (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Declivity; the descent of land or a hill; a slope.

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

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..

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

Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.

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

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..

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..

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

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

Skew :: Skew (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place..

Bent :: Bent (v.) A declivity or slope, as of a hill..

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

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

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..

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

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