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Webster 1913 Edition

Shough

Shough

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Noun.
(Zool.)
A shockdog.

Shough

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int
erj.
See
Shoo
.
Beau. & Fl.

Webster 1828 Edition

Shough

SHOUGH

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Noun.
shok. A kind of shaggy dog. [Not in use. See Shock.]

Definition 2024

shough

shough

English

Interjection

shough

  1. Obsolete form of shoo.
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Noun

shough ‎(plural shoughs)

  1. (obsolete) A shockdog.
    • 1623, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act III Scene I
      " Shoughs, water-rugs and demi-wolves, are clept/ All by the name of dogs:"

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