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Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..

Periblem :: Periblem (n.) Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark..

Ascent :: Ascent () An eminence, hill, or high place..

Nascency :: Nascency (n.) State of being nascent; birth; beginning; origin.

Capnomancy :: Capnomancy (n.) Divination by means of the ascent or motion of smoke.

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..

Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or descent; a sharp turn or curve..

Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Ascent; height; elevation.

Grade :: Grade (v. t.) To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a canal or road..

Violascent :: Violascent (a.) Violescent.

Stibious :: Stibine (n.) Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony. It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish flame. Formerly called also antimoniureted hydrogen..

Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells..

Nascent :: Nascent (a.) Commencing, or in process of development; beginning to exist or to grow; coming into being; as, a nascent germ..

Barometer :: Barometer (n.) An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere, and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather, or for ascertaining the height of any ascent..

Renascent :: Renascent (a.) See Renaissant.

Adnascent :: Adnascent (a.) Growing to or on something else.

Renascence :: Renascence (n.) The state of being renascent.

Renascency :: Renascency (n.) State of being renascent.

Gradient :: Gradient (n.) The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.

Grade :: Grade (n.) The rate of ascent or descent; gradient; deviation from a level surface to an inclined plane; -- usually stated as so many feet per mile, or as one foot rise or fall in so many of horizontal distance; as, a heavy grade; a grade of twenty feet per mile, or of 1 in 264..

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