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Escalade vs Scalade - What's the difference?

escalade | scalade |

As a verb escalade

is .

As a noun scalade is

(military|obsolete) an escalade.

escalade

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of scaling walls or fortifications
  • An escalade was required for the warriors to attack the troops.

    Verb

    (escalad)
  • (military, dated) To scale the walls of a fortification.
  • Derived terms

    * escalader ----

    scalade

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military, obsolete) An escalade.
  • (Webster 1913)