'Scarping' definitions:

Definition of 'Scarping'

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  • Scarp \Scarp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarped; p. pr. & vb. n. Scarping.] To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock. [1913 Webster]
  • From scarped cliff and quarried stone. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
  • Sweep ruins from the scarped mountain. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]

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