scape

Etymology I.

Noun

1. (botany) a long leafless flower stalk coming directly from the root, as in a tulip


  1. 2.(entomology) the basal segment of an insect’s antenna, especially when it is enlarged or lengthened, as in a weevil


3. (architecture) the shaft of a column


Etymology II.

Verb

  1. 1.(archaic) escape, as in Shakespeare (some innocents scape not the thunderbolt)

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Noun

1. (archaic) escape


  1. 2.(obsolete) evasion


  1. 3.(obsolete) escapade


4. (obsolete) a lewd act