Meaning of scaling ladder | Babel Free
Definitions
A ladder for the purpose of scaling the walls of a besieged fortification.
Equivalents
Suomi
piiritystikkaat
日本語
雲梯
Examples
“Those who survived were forced to carry the Mongols' long scaling ladders up to the very walls of the fortress, while others were made to erect their siege engines under heavy fire.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.