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scaling ladders

n. (plural of scaling ladder English)

Usage examples of "scaling ladders".

The Northland army was drawing up its lines along the base of the Outer Wall, the familiar scaling ladders, ropes, and grappling irons held ready for the assault.

His sword was an instrument of dismemberment, and hands and whole arms flew spinning from his strokes to rain down on the faces of attackers still on the scaling ladders.

Amos waited beside Guy and Jimmy, ready for the first scaling ladders to be brought forward.

They're busy chopping down trees, making scaling ladders and the like.

They will carry forward stripped tree trunks as scaling ladders and lean them against the walls.

Two Rangers brought one of the scaling ladders and placed it against a protruding joist of the landing.

A half-dozen times men fell, dropping scaling ladders, only to have others grab them up and continue.

A half dozen times men fell, dropping scaling ladders, only to have others grab them up and continue.

There the front rank of the enemy was charging in with scaling ladders to begin the battle.