craggs

The light which belonged to her pursuers, grew stronger; and she entered the rock on her knees, for the overhanging craggs would not suffer her to pass otherwise; and having gone a few yards, perceived that it was terminated by a door.

A Sicilian Romance 2004

Their corn grounds often lie in such intricacies among the craggs, that there is no room for the action of a team and plow.

A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 2003

The craggs were irregularly broken, and a false step would have been very mischievous.

A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 2003

Thus was the mind of ALMORAN to the instructions of OMAR, as a rock slightly covered with earth, is to the waters of heaven: the craggs are left bare by the rain that washes them; and the same showers that fertilize the field can only discover the sterility of the rock.

Almoran and Hamet John Hawkesworth

The weight of that quantity of waters, and the force they fall with, have worn the rocks they throw themselves among into a thousand irregular craggs, and to a vast depth.

Selected English Letters Various 1913

McDowell has a pleasingly happy faculty of describing scenery, the lofty cloud-capped mountains, the weird craggs with their nestling valleys.

Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians John Hill 1884

The light which belonged to her pursuers, grew stronger; and she entered the rock on her knees, for the overhanging craggs would not suffer her to pass otherwise; and having gone a few yards, perceived that it was terminated by a door.

A Sicilian Romance Ann Ward Radcliffe 1793

The craggs were irregularly broken, and a false step would have been very mischievous.

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Samuel Johnson 1746

In travelling even thus almost without light thro 'naked solitude, when there is a guide whose conduct may be trusted, a mind not naturally too much disposed to fear, may preserve some degree of cheerfulness; but what must be the solicitude of him who should be wandering, among the craggs and hollows, benighted, ignorant, and alone?

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Samuel Johnson 1746

Their corn grounds often lie in such intricacies among the craggs, that there is no room for the action of a team and plow.

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Samuel Johnson 1746