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An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.

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  1. n. An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
  2. An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
  3. An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats,leaving a shelf or footing.
  4. n. An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.