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▪ I. escarp, n. Fortif. (ɪˈskɑːp) [a. Fr. escarpe, ad. It. scarpa. Cf. scarp.] 1. ‘A steep bank or wall immediately in front of and below the rampart..generally the inner side of the ditch’ (Adm. Smyth).1688 J.S. Fortification 27 The Escarpe or Slope of the Ditch next to the wall. 1811 Wellington in...
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La Granja d'Escarp
La Granja d'Escarp is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. The monastery of La Granja d'Escarp was founded by Cistercian monks in 1213.
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Assumpta Escarp i Gibert
Assumpta Escarp i Gibert (born 1957) is a Spanish jurist and Socialists' Party of Catalonia politician, current second vice president of the Parliament Since 5 October 2021, Escarp is the second vice president of the parliament, succeeding Eva Granados.
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scarp
▪ I. scarp, n.1 Her. (skɑːp) Also scarpe. [a. ONF. escarpe = Central OF. escharpe (mod.F. écharpe), lit. sash: see scarf n.] A diminutive of the bend sinister, one-half its width, crossing the shield diagonally from the sinister chief to the dexter base. (Cf. scarf n.1 5 a.)1562 Legh Armory (1597) 6...
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Cinca (Spain)
It is a tributary to the Segre River, with its confluence at La Granja d'Escarp, not far from the point where the Segre flows into the Ebro River.
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revetted
reˈvetted, ppl. a. [f. revet v.1] Provided with a revetment.1879 Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 136/2 A deep ditch with a revetted escarp. 1888 H. D. Hutchinson Field Fortif. (ed. 2) 47 There being an embrasure with revetted cheeks in each gun-portion.
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scarping
scarping, vbl. n. (ˈskɑːpɪŋ) [f. scarp v.1 + -ing1.] A steep slope; the rocky face of a hill. † Also pl. the amount of slope or batter in an escarp.1639 R. Norwood Fortif. 105 The scarpings thereof [sc. of the Rampire] within and without are [etc.]. 1909 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 478 The scarpings of an ov...
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Ferreiras
The limits of the new parish extend to the north, to the parish of Paderne and the Escarpão roadway until Ribeira de Quarteira; the south is confined by
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Ditch (fortification)
of a ditch in an artillery fortification (16th to 19th centuries)
Scarp: the inner side of the ditch (closest to the fort) is called the scarp (or escarp
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revête
revête, v. (rɪˈveɪt) Also revete. [ad. F. revêtir:—OF. revestir: see revest v.1] = revet v.11828 J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner (ed. 2) 404 To find the Number of Turfs required to Rêvete [sic] a Work. 1832 Southey Hist. Penins. War III. 396 When they came to the escarpe, which was not revêted, the men ...
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ESADE
Urdangarin (born 1968), Retired Spanish handball player
Albert Ollé Bartolomé (born 1964), Pioneer of the Call and Contact Center industry in Spain
Assumpta Escarp
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spit-locking
spit-locking, vbl. n. Mil. [? f. spit n.3] (See quots.) Also spit-lock v.1834 J. S. Macaulay Field Fortif. iii. 49 Having set up the profiles, trace with a pick-axe (note Termed ‘spit-locking’) the escarp and counterscarp lines. 1892 G. Philips Text Bk. Fortif. (ed. 5) 153 Cutting a groove along the...
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Granja
on Line 10 of the Madrid Metro
La Granja, Spain, municipality in Cáceres, Spain
La Granja de la Costera, a municipality in Costera, Spain
La Granja d'Escarp
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Forteresse de Sagres - Nos voyages depuis Shanghai vers la Chine et ...
Forteresse de Sagres La forteresse de Sagres est un monument militaire, jonché sur un promontoire escarpé à l'est du cap Saint-Vincent (São Vicente) tout au sud du Portugal. Construite au XVe siècle, pendant la période de l'Infant Dom Henry, elle … Lire la suite
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Montmeneu
It is located within the La Granja d'Escarp and Seròs municipal limits, Segrià.
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