CLOUGH

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley. Nares.

2.
n.

A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land. Knight.

3.
n.

An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.


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