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Mid Ulster English — Approximate boundaries of the English and Scots dialects spoken in Ulster. It should be noted that Ulster Scots (light blue) is not spoken in the entire shaded area – light blue indicates both current and historical Ulster Scots areas. The… … Wikipedia
sheugh — /shoohkh/, Scot. and North Eng. n. 1. a furrow, ditch, or trench. v.t. 2. to plow or dig (a furrow, ditch, etc.). Also, sheuch /shoohkh/. [1495 1505; N dial. var. of SOUGH2] * * * … Universalium
sheugh — Mid Ulster English a small shallow ditch (pronounced /ʃʌx/ ) From Scots sheuch meaning ditch … English dialects glossary
sheugh — I. noun also sheuch ˈshüḵ ( s) Etymology: Middle English sough more at sough 1. chiefly Scotland : a small ravine or gully; … Useful english dictionary
