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haugh

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5 lettersPronunciation /hɔː/Sorted aghhuStarts with HEnds with H0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.

Word origin

From Northern English dialectal and Scots haugh, from Northern Middle English *halgh, from Old English healh (“corner, nook”), from Proto-West Germanic *halh. Doublet of hale.

Used in a sentence

  • The sheriff of the county of Lanark was holding the wappen-schaw of a wild district, called the Upper Ward of Clydesdale, on a haugh, or level plain, near to a royal borough, […]
  • The position of the playfield is here identified as lying north of this open space between it and the burn, and occupying the haugh which extended west […]
  • The cattle had […] loved their life in the haughs of Echt, south there across the uncouthy hills was a world cold and unchancy.

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