escarpe, n.f., (fort.) scarp, escarp.
escarpé, -e, adj., steep, precipitous, rugged, cragged; (nav.) bluffy.
escarpement, n.m., (fort.) escarpment, steepness.
escarper, v.a., to cut steep or vertically; (milit.) to escarp; (fig.) to do for.
escarpin, n.m., pump (shoe). Jouer de l’—; to run away, to take to one’s heels, to bolt.
escarpolette, n.f., swing, see-saw. Il a la tête à l’—; he is a hare-brained fellow.
escarre, n.f., (med.) eschar; slough; ☉(fig.) gap.
escaveçade, n.f., (man.) jerk (with the cavesson).
escient, n.m., (l.u.) knowledge. À son —; to his knowledge, wittingly. À bon —; in good earnest; wittingly, knowingly.
esclaire, n.m., (hawking) bird of prey.