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declivity Noun pl -ties a downward slope [Latin declivitas] declivitous adj
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| Not the height, it is the declivity that is terrible! Pres- ently, when Sandy slid from the horse, motioned me to stop, and went creeping stealthily, with her head bent nearly to her knees, toward a row of bushes that bordered a declivity, the thumpings grew stronger and quicker. The smoke of his rifle betrayed him, and I was no sooner on my feet than he was off his and rolling down the declivity. |
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