Definition of Cleuchs

1. cleuch [n] - See also: cleuch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cleuchs

clerodane
clerofascist
clerofascists
cleromancy
cleroteria
cleroterion
cleroterium
clerstories
clerstory
cleruch
cleruchs
cleruchy
clethra
clethras
cleuch
cleuchs (current term)
cleugh
cleughs
cleve
cleveite
cleveites
clever
clever-clever
clever arse
clever clogs
cleverality
cleverclogs
cleverer

Literary usage of Cleuchs

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

1. Proceedings of the Liverpool Geological Society by Liverpool Geological Society (1900)
"I examined the cleuchs on the north-west sides of the Louther and ... Wherever the rocks are exposed in these cleuchs they are seen to be in ..."

2. The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, Third Series by Norman Macpherson, Scotland Court of Session (1904)
"One of the cleuchs does go to the summit of the hill—the wind and water shed—and by continuing the other, and thus making the height of the hill the ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1827)
"... to the skore,—and there was a cry went Ear- anil wide, up even to the hiding places o' the faith- ful among the hags and cleuchs i' the moors, ..."

4. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1848)
"... and dashing about from rock to rock with a reckless ardour which recalled the alacrity of their forefathers in following the Buc- cleuchs of former days ..."

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