Definition of Haughs

1. haugh [n] - See also: haugh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haughs

haubergeons
hauberk
hauberks
hauch
hauchecornite
hauchs
hauckite
haud
hauding
hauds
haue
hauerite
hauf
haufs
haugh
haughs (current term)
haught
haughtier
haughtiest
haughtily
haughtiness
haughtinesses
haughty
hauing
haul
haul away
haul down

Literary usage of Haughs

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

1. Minstrelsy of the Merse: The Poets and Poetry of Berwickshire : a Country by William Shillinglaw Crockett (1893)
"Our years around, with love thus crowned, From all things joy shall borrow ; Thus none shall be more blest than we, On Leader haughs and Yarrow. ..."

2. The Ballads of Scotland by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1858)
"The first is inaccurate as to its locality, for the action which it describes as taking place in the haughs of Cromdale, was in reality the ..."

3. War Songs by Christopher Stone, Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton (1908)
"XXVII The haughs ... When to the Highlands I was boun', To view the haughs of Cromdale, I met a man in tartan trews, I speer'd at him what was the news; ..."

4. Scottish Ballads and Songs, Historical and Traditionary edited by James Maidment (1868)
"This is inaccurate in two respects—there was no battle of the clans fought by Montrose against Cromwell, as little was there any action in the haughs of ..."

5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1907)
"I visited the grounds almost daily for several weeks, and inspected the nurseries with Mr. Hosmer and his assistant, Mr. David haughs. ..."

6. Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland: Hitherto Unpublished by Peter Buchan (1875)
"THE haughs 0' YARROW. Page 201. This is another of Yarrow's inspired songs. How this stream has been so prolific in its poets I know not; but .true VOL. ..."

7. All That's Kentucky: An Anthology by Josiah Henry Combs (1915)
"THE haughs O' AULD KENTUCK [From A Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns, and Poems, published at Paisley, Scotland, in 1792.] Welcome, Edie owre the sea, ..."

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