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Definition of Heugh
1. n. A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides.
Definition of Heugh
1. Noun. (Scotland) A steep crag or cliff, especially one with overhanging sides ¹
2. Noun. (Scotland) A glen with steep, overhanging sides ¹
3. Noun. (Scotland) A steep excavation, especially a coal pit ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heugh
1. a steep cliff [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heugh
Literary usage of Heugh
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"EV heugh, HUGH, DD (1782-1846), presbyterian divine, was the son of the K. \.
John'heugh (1731-1810), ..."
2. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1851)
"Life of Hugh heugh. shape and size ; all this varying at every step; ... In 1831 Mr.
heugh received the diploma of DD from the University of Pittsburgh, ..."
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