Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for ES-CARP'
ES-CARP', v.t. [Fr. escarper, to cut to a slope; It. scarpa, a slope. See Carve.]
To slope; to form a slope; a military term. Carleton.
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ES-CARP', v.t. [Fr. escarper, to cut to a slope; It. scarpa, a slope. See Carve.]
To slope; to form a slope; a military term. Carleton.
Return to page 89 of the letter “E”.