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(), n.A sow. [Obs.] Chaucer. Sough (), n.[Etymol. uncertain.] A small drain; an adit. [Prov. Eng.] W. M. Buchanan. Sough (; 277), n.[Cf. Icel. sgr (in comp.) a rushing sound, or OE. swough, swogh, a sound, AS. swgan to rustle. Cf. Surf, Swoon, v. i.] 1. The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring. The whispering leaves or solemn sough of the forest. W. Howitt. 2. Hence, a vague rumor or flying report. [Scot.] 3. A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying. [Scot.] Jamieson. Sough v. i.To whistle or sigh, as the wind. スポンサード リンク
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