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▪ I. sheugh, n. Sc. and north. (ʃux) Forms: α. 6 sewch, seuche, 6–7, 9 seuch, 8– seugh; β. 7 shouch, 8–9 shough, (9 shooch, shaugh, shuch, shugh, see Eng. Dial. Dict.), 9 sheuch, 8– sheugh. [Northern variant of sough n.2] 1. A furrow, trench, ditch, drain, etc.α 1501 Douglas Pal. Hon. iii. iv, Ane t...
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Grillagh River
The Curragh Burn Another tributary below Culnady also acts as a brown trout spawning Sheugh.
Drumuck Burn and Dreenan Drain.
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shough
▪ I. † shough Obs. Also 6 shaugh, 7 showgh, shogh(e. [Perh. the same word as shock n.; but the relation between the two forms is obscure.] A kind of lap-dog, said to have been originally brought from Iceland.1599 Nashe Lenten Stuffe 29 They are for Vltima Theule the north seas or Island, and thence ...
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Ulster English
for gh is retained in proper names and a few dialect words or pronunciations, e.g. lough, trough and sheugh.
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Clady River
Ballymacpeake Sheugh.
Killycon Burn Innishrush.
Angling
There is a fishing club house located along its banks just outside Clady.
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shauh
▪ I. shaugh see shahi, shaw, sheugh, shoch.▪ II. shaugh, shauh see shah.
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Belfast Blitz
They are sleeping in the same sheugh (ditch), below the same tree or in the same barn. They all say the same thing, that the government is no good."
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Place names in Ireland
and the frequent elements burn (stream), brae (incline), dyke (a stone or turf wall), gate (a way or path), knowe (knoll), moss (moorland), sheuch or sheugh
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sugh
▪ I. † sugh, v. Obs. Forms: 3 suhhȝhenn (Ormin), sugge, suwie, 4 soghe, 5 sugh, sewe. [Prob. an onomatopœic formation; cf. sough v.1] 1. intr. To sigh.c 1200 Ormin 7924 Forr iwhillc mann birrþ wepenn her, & sikenn sare & suhhȝhenn. c 1220 Bestiary in Rel. Ant. I. 224 He suggeden and sorȝeden. 14.. R...
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sough
▪ I. sough, n.1 (sʌf, saʊ, Sc. sux) Forms: 4–5 swogh(e, swough(e, 6 swouch, 6– souch, 7– sough (8 zough), 8– sugh (9 seugh, soogh, sooch, etc.); 4 swowh, 4–5 swow(e, 5 sow, 9 soo. [ME. type *swōh, swōȝ, from the verb swōȝen: see sough v.1 From the 16th cent. almost exclusively Sc. and north. dial. u...
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