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sheugh

[shookh]

noun

a furrow, ditch, or trench.

verb (used with object)

to plow or dig (a furrow, ditch, etc.).

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Also, sheuch

[shookh] .

Origin:
1495–1505; N dialectal variant of sough²

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sheuch or sheugh (ʃuːx, ʃʌx, ʃuːx, ʃʌx)

—n
	dialect (Scot) a ditch or trough

[dialect variant of sough²]

sheugh or sheugh

—n

[dialect variant of sough²]

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