| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,807,300,550 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
chasm |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Acronyms, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
chasm a deep cleft in the ground; abyss
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | |
|---|---|---|
Now he experienced a feeling akin to that of a man who, wile calmly crossing a precipice by a bridge, should suddenly discover that the bridge is broken, and that there is a chasm below. It is like a broad red church spire, the top of it being level with the plateau, but a great chasm gaping between. The onrush of a conquering force is like the bursting of pent-up waters into a chasm a thousand fathoms deep. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|