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Definition of Heughs
1. heugh [n] - See also: heugh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heughs
Literary usage of Heughs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tales of Wonder; by Matthew Gregory Lewis, John Leyden, Robert Southey, Walter Scott (1801)
"THE LAIDLEY * WORM OF SPINDLESTONE heughs. I have seen another version of this
story, with some variations, under the title ..."
2. Tales of Wonder; by Matthew Gregory Lewis, Walter Scott, Robert Southey, John Leyden (1801)
"THE LAIDLEY * WORM OF SPINDLESTONE heughs. I have seen another version of this
slory, with some variations, under the title of ..."
3. Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date by Thomas Evans (1810)
"... heughs, a Ballad, five hundred years old, made by the old mountain bard,Duncan
Frasier, living in Cheviot. AD 1270. Thii Ballad was printed in ..."
4. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1832)
"In 1808, the barony of Campbell was acquired by Mr Crawfurd Tait from the Duke
of Argyle, along with the coals, coal-heughs, and whole parts, ..."
5. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1832)
"... the Duke (who retained the superiority) inserted this clause,— " Reserving
always to his Grace, and his heirs and successors, the coals and coal-heughs ..."
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