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Word: Escalade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, or from Spanish escalada, escalado, from medieval Latin scalare ‘to scale, climb’, from Latin scala ‘ladder’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛskəˈleɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the scaling of fortified walls using ladders, as a form of military attack.
Short Definition:scaling of fortified walls using ladders, as form of military attack
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