Definition of "scarpe"

[…] Argent, three bendlets engrailed sable; over all a scarpe gules - BLAGE, Kent.

1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 55

Bonfiglioli : Bendy sinister of eight or and gules. Later on this is surmounted of a bend of France ancient, an augmentation, no doubt. Another representation gives : Or, three scarps gules, with the same bend of France ancient surmounting.

1901, Howel Wills, Florentine Heraldry: A Supplement to the Guide-books, page 130

[…] in bend an arrow, its shaft debruised by two scarpes couped Or; […]

1992, Donald R. Mandich, Joseph Anthony Placek, Russian Heraldry and Nobility, Dramco Pub