precipice
used in Treasure Island

only 1 use

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Definition

a very steep cliff

or:

any dangerous situation

Sheer above us rose the Spyglass, here dotted with single pines, there black with precipices.
Chapter 32 — The Treasure-hunt—The Voice Among the Trees (6% in)

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