Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
The steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet. · A cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment. · Obsolete spelling of scarpe, scrape.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryto cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment
Apheretic form of escarp. Doublet of escarp.
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- Doublet mentionescarpen
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