scarpe
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of scrape (“diminutive bend”).
Example Sentences
- "[…] Argent, three bendlets engrailed sable; over all a scarpe gules - BLAGE, Kent."
- "Bonfiglioli : Bendy sinister of eight or and gules. Later on this is surmounted of a bend of France ancient, an augmentation, no doubt. Another representation gives : Or, three scarps gules, with the same bend of France ancient surmounting."
- "[…] in bend an arrow, its shaft debruised by two scarpes couped Or; […]"