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1) Horseback 2) Medieval European sculpture 3) Outdoor sculpture in Scotland 4) Ridge 5) Scandinavian Scotland 6) Steep-sided ridge 7) Viking Age art
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An arrangement of the broad jump where the sections ascent in height halfway across the jump and then descend.
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[geology] In geology and geomorphology, a hogback is a long narrow ridge or series of hills with a narrow crest and steep slopes of nearly equal inclination on both flanks. Typically, this term is restricted to a ridge created by the differential erosion of outcropping, steeply dipping (greater than 30° - 40°), homoclinal, typically sedim...
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[sculpture] Hogbacks are stone carved Anglo-Scandinavian sculptures from 10th-12th century England and Scotland. Their function is generally accepted as grave markers. ==Geography and description== Hogbacks take the form of recumbent monuments, generally with a curved (`hogbacked`) ridge, often also with outwardly curved sides. This shape, ...
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• (n.) See Hogframe. • (n.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides. • (n.) An upward curve or very obtuse angle in the upper surface of any member, as of a timber laid horizontally; -- the opposite of camber.
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A rounded ridge.
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An eroded, steeply tilted ridge of resistant rocks with equal slopes on the sides.
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a rectangular tomb cover with a curved or pitched top
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A formation similar to a Cuesta in that it is a ridge formed by slower erosion of hard strata, but h
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Hog'back` noun 1. (Architecture) An upward curve or very obtuse angle in the upper surface of any member, as of a timber laid horizontally; -- the opposite of
camber .
2. (Nautical) See
Hogframe .
3. (Geol.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; ...
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A narrow, sharp ridge formed on steeply inclined, resistant rock.
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Three-rail jump with the center element the highest
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In architecture a hogback is an upward curve or very obtuse angle in the upper surface of any member, as of a timber laid horizontally. It is the opposite of a camber.
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A ridge formed by slower erosion of hard strata, but having two steep, equally inclined slopes.
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Type of tombstone in the form of the hipped roof of a shrine or church, which bears a superficial resemblance to a hog's back (the shingles looking like bristles).
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a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
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