Definition of Acclevity
Ac*cliv"i*ty, n.; pl.
Acclivities (&?;). [L. acclivitas, fr.
acclivis, acclivus, ascending; ad + clivus a
hill, slope, fr. root kli to lean. See Lean.] A slope or
inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as
ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending;
an upward slope; ascent.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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