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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..

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..

Reascent :: Reascent (n.) A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity.

Declivity :: Declivity (n.) A descending surface; a sloping place.

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A steep, wooded declivity..

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

Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff..

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..

Clivity :: Clivity (n.) Inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient.

Devexity :: Devexity (a.) A bending downward; a sloping; incurvation downward; declivity.

Bent :: Bent (v.) A leaning or bias; proclivity; tendency of mind; inclination; disposition; purpose; aim.

Scarp :: Scarp (n.) A steep descent or declivity.

Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.

Escarpment :: Escarpment (n.) A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp..

Scug :: Scug (n.) A place of shelter; the declivity of a hill.

Flume :: Flume (n.) A stream; especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel; or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or placer mining; also, a chute for conveying logs or lumber down a declivity..

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

Steepness :: Steeply (adv.) In a steep manner; with steepness; with precipitous declivity.

Steepness :: Steepness (n.) Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof..

Downhill :: Downhill (n.) Declivity; descent; slope.

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