scarp
noun
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
had scarped
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past perfectof scarp.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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To this spring he had scarped a footpath along the mountain side, and over this footpath he harrowed his stuff.
From Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer by W. C. (William Charles) Scully
