Definition of Shoughs

1. shough [n] - See also: shough

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoughs

shotted
shotted suture
shotten
shottes
shottie
shotties
shotting
shottle
shottles
shotts
shotty
shou'd
shou'dn't
shou'dst
shough
shoughs (current term)
shoujo
should
should'st
should've
should of
shoulda
shoulde
shoulder
shoulder-blade
shoulder-girdle syndrome
shoulder-hand syndrome
shoulder-to-shoulder
shoulder angel
shoulder angels

Literary usage of Shoughs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Crime Against Kansas: The Apologies for the Crime. The True Remedy by Charles Sumner (1856)
"... shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves, are called All by the name of dogs : " leashed together by secret signs and lodges, have renewed the incredible ..."

2. Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness (1873)
"Ay-in the catalogue-ye go for men; — As hounds and greyhounds-mongrels,~ spaniels,~ curs,- shoughs,~water-rugs;and demi-wolves-are clept All by the name of ..."

3. The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens and E by William Shakespeare (1826)
"Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men; As hounds, and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, shoughs 3, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are cleped All by the name ..."

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