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Webster 1913 Edition


Scalado

{

Sca-lade′

,

Sca-la′do

, }
Noun.
(Mil.)
See
Escalade
.
Fairfax.

Definition 2024


scalado

scalado

English

Noun

scalado (plural scalados)

  1. (military, obsolete) An escalade.
    • 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XI, xxxiv:
      Adrastus first advanc'd his crest aloft, / And boldly 'gan a strong scalado rear, // And through the falling storm did upward climb / Of stones, darts, arrows, fire, pitch, and lime.