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Definition of Scaling ladder
1. Noun. A ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack).
Definition of Scaling ladder
1. Noun. A ladder for the purpose of scaling the walls of a besieged fortification. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaling Ladder
Literary usage of Scaling ladder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"Any height can be reached by a skilled fireman with a scaling ladder, ...
The value of the scaling-ladder was well illustrated ra by an incident that ..."
2. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"Any height can be reached by a skilled fireman with a scaling ladder, ...
The value of the scaling-ladder was well illustrated I by an incident that ..."
3. The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"... where a very satisfactory representation is introduced of the scaling ladder and
... scaling ladder ..."
4. Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1842)
"... where a very satisfactory representation is introduced of the scaling ladder and
... scaling ladder ..."
5. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"... where a very satisfactory representation is introduced of the scaling ladder and
... scaling ladder ..."
6. The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu (1848)
"scaling ladder OF THE INTELLECT; OR, THREAD OF THE LABYRINTH. IT would Ьь difficult
to find fault with ..."
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