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Smokejack :: Smokejack (n.) A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.

Grade :: Grade (n.) A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient..

Sinistrorse :: Sinistrorse (a.) Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; -- the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse.

Declivity :: Declivity (n.) Deviation from a horizontal line; gradual descent of surface; inclination downward; slope; -- opposed to acclivity, or ascent; the same slope, considered as descending, being a declivity, which, considered as ascending, is an acclivity..

Scale :: Scale (n.) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.

Anamorphism :: Anamorphism (n.) A gradual progression from one type to another, generally ascending..

Balloonry :: Balloonry (n.) The art or practice of ascending in a balloon; aeronautics.

Acclivity :: Acclivity (n.) 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..

Mountingly :: Mountingly (adv.) In an ascending manner.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.

Arduous :: Arduous (a.) Attended with great labor, like the ascending of acclivities; difficult; laborious; as, an arduous employment, task, or enterprise..

Highering :: Highering (a.) Rising higher; ascending.

Sap :: Sap (n.) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition..

Ascendent :: Ascendent (a.) Rising; ascending.

Introit :: Introit (n.) A part of a psalm or other portion of Scripture read by the priest at Mass immediately after ascending to the altar.

Increment :: Increment (n.) The increase of a variable quantity or fraction from its present value to its next ascending value; the finite quantity, generally variable, by which a variable quantity is increased..

Ascending :: Ascending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ascen.

Run :: Run (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning..

Reascend :: Reascend (v. t.) To ascend or mount again; to reach by ascending again.

Stair :: Stair (n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.

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