crevasse

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Sauvé’s Crevasse was a breach that opened on the east bank of the Mississippi in May, 1849.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 25, 2019

Mr. Gladstone and Professor Tyndall discovered seated on the edge of a Crevasse.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890 by Various

So I take my flocks across the ford, since Filon is in the water, and take all those silly ones toward La Crevasse, and after I think about that business.

From The Spinner's Book of Fiction by Various

Crevasse in Blackfeet Glacier 143 They went back carefully in their own tracks, and rejoined the congressmen, who, it seemed, had climbed where they could watch, and had seen the whole thing from a distance.

From Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Eaton, Walter Prichard