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sheuch

/ ʃuːx, ʃʌx /

noun

  1. dialect,  a ditch or trough

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sheuch1

dialect variant of sough ²
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Example Sentences

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Sheuch, grandson of the Freedom Party's co-founder, is a political heir of far-right leader Joerg Haider and rose to power when Haider died in a 2008 car crash.

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Sheuch, Sheugh, shōōh, or shyuh, n.

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"Has he to be put in the heather, and die maybe in a sheuch like a braxy ewe."

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There had come over all my spirit a kind of dwam, so that at times my head seemed as if it were stuffed with wool; what mattered was of no account, even if it were a tinker's death in the sheuch.

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To SHEUCH, v. to place plants in the earth before they are planted.

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