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单词 scalade
释义

scalade

[ skuh-leyd ]
/ skəˈleɪd /

noun Archaic.

escalade.

Origin of scalade

First recorded in 1585–95; variant of escalade

Words nearby scalade

scagliola, Scala, scalability, scalable, scala cordonata, scalade, scalage, Scala, La, scalar, scalare, scalar field
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Example sentences from the Web for scalade

  • Wentworth starts building batteries, in spite of the rain-deluges; then stops building;—decides to do it by scalade, after all.

    History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XII. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle
  • See, my lads, yonder are likely to be some short ladders; these we will splice with rope, and so make the scalade!

    Francezka|Molly Elliot Seawell
  • He tried some small prefatory Siege or scalade of Pesth; could not do it; and came his ways home again, as the best course.

    History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. III. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle

British Dictionary definitions for scalade

scalade

scalado (skəˈleɪdəʊ)

/ (skəˈleɪd) /

noun plural -lades or -lados

short for escalade

Word Origin for scalade

C16: from Old Italian scalada, from scala a ladder; see scale ³
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