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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
scarp
 
PRONUNCIATION:  skärp
NOUN: An escarpment.
TRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: scarped, scarp·ing, scarps
To cut or make into an escarpment.
ETYMOLOGY:Italian scarpa, slope, perhaps of Germanic origin. See sker-1 in Appendix I.
 
 
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