Noun
(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

Noun
erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip

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n.
A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

n.
The long basal joint of the antennae of an insect.

n.
The shaft of a column.

n.
The apophyge of a shaft.

v. t. & i.
To escape.

n.
An escape.

n.
Means of escape; evasion.

n.
A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.

n.
Loose act of vice or lewdness.

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Scape

Scape , n. [L. scapus shaft, stem, stalk; cf. Gr. a staff: cf. F. scape. Cf. Scepter.] 1. (Bot.) A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like. 2. (Zo'94l.) The long basal joint of the antenn'91 of an insect. 3. (Arch.) (a) The shaft of a column. (b) The apophyge of a shaft.

Scape

Scape, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Scaped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Scaping.] [Aphetic form of escape.] To escape. [Obs. or Poetic.] Milton.

Out of this prison help that we may scape.

Scape

Scape, n. 1. An escape. [Obs.]

I spake of most disastrous chances, . . . Of hairbreadth scapes in the imminent, deadly breach.

2. Means of escape; evasion. [Obs.] Donne. 3. A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade. [Obs.]

Not pardoning so much as the scapes of error and ignorance.

4. Loose act of vice or lewdness. [Obs.] Shak.

A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

To escape.

An escape.