51Թ

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grough

/ ɡʌ /

noun

  1. mountaineering a natural channel or fissure in a peat moor; a peat hag
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of grough1

C20: possibly the same as grough, an obsolete variant of gruff in the obsolete sense: ``rough'' (of terrain)
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Example Sentences

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Thus graff or grough is compounded of grave and rough; and trudge from tread or trot, and drudge.

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The percolations from above are heated to steam by stones rich in 'grough brimstone.'

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