sheugh
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sheugh — I. noun also sheuch ˈshüḵ ( s) Etymology: Middle English sough more at sough 1. chiefly Scotland : a small ravine or gully; … Useful english dictionary
sheugh — noun Etymology: Middle English sogh swamp; akin to Middle Low German sō gutter Date: 1501 chiefly Scottish ditch, trench … New Collegiate Dictionary
sheugh — noun A ditch … Wiktionary
sheugh — Mid Ulster English a small shallow ditch (pronounced /ʃʌx/ ) From Scots sheuch meaning ditch … English dialects glossary
Mid Ulster English — Approximate boundaries of the English and Scots dialects spoken in Ulster. It should be noted that Ulster Scots (light blue) is not spoken in the entire shaded area – light blue indicates both current and historical Ulster Scots areas. The… … Wikipedia
Mossblown — is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, a little bigger than neighboring Annbank. It was a coal mining community but the mines have been closed for some time now. It is a bright and vibrant village full of hard working locals. There is also a… … Wikipedia
sheuch — noun see sheugh I * * * sheugh or sheuch «shyookh», noun. Scottish. a furrow; ditch; gully. ╂[Middle English sough] … Useful english dictionary
Belfast Blitz — The Belfast Blitz was an event that occurred on the night of Easter Tuesday, 15 April 1941. Two hundred bombers of the German Air Force ( Luftwaffe ) attacked the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. One thousand people died as a result of the… … Wikipedia
seugh — noun or seuch ˈshu̇ḵ ( s) Etymology: Middle English sough more at sough chiefly Scotland : an open trench or drainage ditch * * * seugh var … Useful english dictionary
shough — I. noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown obsolete : a curly haired lapdog believed to come originally from Iceland II. ˈshüḵ variant of sheugh … Useful english dictionary
