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Definition of Ascents
1. ascent [n] - See also: ascent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascents
Literary usage of Ascents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1863)
"A generally accepted means of distinguishing between " fog " and " mist" is a
great desideratum. On a New Barometer used in the last Balkan ascents. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Altogether, Glaisher made twenty-eight ascents, the last being on the 26th of
May 1866. Of these only seven were specially high ascents, although six others ..."
3. Glaciers of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"Recent ascents. — Since the pioneer ascents of Mount Rainier described ...
A graphic and entertaining account of one of the more recent ascents, by Rev. ..."
4. The Canadian Alpine Journal: Journal Alpin Canadien by Alpine Club of Canada (1907)
"ascents: In Canadian Rockies — Mts. Stephen and Vice-Président A number of climbs
between 8000 ... ascents: Mountains in the Kootenays of British Columbia. ..."
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