CLIFF
ADJECTIVES
► RUPESTRIAN relating to or involving rocks or cliffs → 1800 obs.
NOUNS
► CREMNOMANIA an abnormal interest in cliffs → 1991 (Bk.)
► FALLS cliff sides → 1882 Eng. dial.
► HAG ► HAGG 1. a break, gap, or chasm in a cliff or crag → a1300 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. obs.
2. a cliff or rock; an abrupt, cliffy prominence → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SAND HOUSE a cave or shelter beneath an overhanging cliff → 1969 Amer. dial.
► SCAR a cliff; a precipitous rocky place; a low or submerged rock in the sea → 1300 Brit.
► SCARTH a cliff; a rock, esp. a rock bare of vegetation → 1876 Eng. dial.
► SCORE a gangway down a cliff; a cutting through a ridge of hills → 1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► TERRACE a cliff or slope → 1849 Eng. dial.
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