scarp

n : a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification [syn: {escarpment},

{escarp}, {protective embankment}]

SCRAP

Something written at {CSIR}, Pretoria, South Africa in the

late 1970s. It ran on {Interdata} and {Perkin-Elmer}

computers and was in use until the late 1980s.

[But what was it?]

(1994-12-15)