shaugh

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shaugh (plural shaughs)

  1. Alternative form of sheugh (a ditch)
    • 1866, Charles Kingsley, chapter 32, in Hereward the Wake, London: Nelson, page 429:
      And so the old nobility of England died up and down the ruts and shaughs, like wounded birds[.]
  2. Alternative form of shaw (a small wood)