Found 6 hits - Term: scape, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scape \scape\, v. t. i. imp. p. p. scaped; p. pr. vb.
n. scaping. aphetic form of escape.
to escape. obs. or poetic. --milton.
1913 webster
out of this prison help that we may scape. --chaucer.
1913 webster
see also:
scaped scaping
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scape \scape\, n.
1. an escape. obs.
1913 webster
i spake of most disastrous chances, . . .
of hairbreadth scapes in the imminent, deadly
breach. --shak.
1913 webster
2. means of escape; evasion. obs. --donne.
1913 webster
3. a freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade. obs.
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not pardoning so much as the scapes of error and
ignorance. --milton.
1913 webster
4. loose act of vice or lewdness. obs. --shak.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scape \scape\, n. l. scapus shaft, stem, stalk; cf. gr. ? a
staff: cf. f. scape. cf. scepter.
1. bot. a peduncle rising from the ground or from a
subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the
bloodroot, and the like.
1913 webster
2. zool. the long basal joint of the antennae of an insect.
1913 webster
3. arch.
a the shaft of a column.
b the apophyge of a shaft.
1913 webster
see also:
scepter
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
apophyge \apoph"yge\, n. gr. 'apofygh` escape, in arch. the
curve with which the shaft escapes into its base or capital,
fr. 'apofey`gein to flee away; 'apo` from + fey`gein to flee:
cf. f. apophyge. arch.
the small hollow curvature given to the top or bottom of the
shaft of a column where it expands to meet the edge of the
fillet; -- called also the scape. --parker.
1913 webster
see also:
scape
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
scape
n 1: erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground
as in a tulip syn: flower stalk
2: architecture upright consisting of the vertical part of a
column syn: shaft
see also:
flower stalk shaft
- [6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 moby thesaurus words for "scape":
maypole, abscond, airscape, bar, break, breakout, bunk, cityscape,
cloudscape, decamp, diorama, exterior, farmscape, flagstaff, flee,
flight, fly, getaway, interior, lam, landscape, lookout, outlook,
panorama, pastoral, perspective, pole, prospect, riverscape, rod,
scene, scenery, scenic view, seapiece, seascape, shaft, sight,
skyscape, slip, snowscape, stalk, stem, stick, sweep, tongue,
totem pole, townscape, view, vista, waterscape
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