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es·ca·lade
/ˈɛskəˌled, ˌlɑd/
用梯攀登城壁,攀登(
vt
.)以梯子攀登
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Es·ca·lade
n.
Mil.
A
furious
attack
made
by
troops
on
a
fortified
place
,
in
which
ladders
are
used
to
pass
a
ditch
or
mount
a
rampart
.
Sin
enters
,
not
by
escalade
,
but
by
cunning
or
treachery
.
--
Buckminster
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Es·ca·lade
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Escaladed
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Escalading
.]
Mil.
To
mount
and
pass
or
enter
by
means
of
ladders
;
to
scale
;
as
,
to
escalate
a
wall
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
escalade
n
:
an
act
of
scaling
by
the
use
of
ladders
(
especially
the
walls
of
a
fortification
)
v
:
climb
up
and
over
; "
They
had
to
escalade
canyons
to
reach
their
destination
"
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