side-slope

Updated: June 24, 2025

And as the days went by he stored his mind with miscellaneous data concerning the nature of the various placer deposits and the lay of the land, against the summer when the thawed surface and the running water would permit him to follow a trace from creek-bed to side-slope and source. Corliss was a good employer, paid well, and considered it his right to work men as he worked himself.

Jack London - A Daughter of the Snows