Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete or Scotch form of
sough .
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Examples
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The mere idea of making public school children do sugh a thing makes me a whole lot more understanding of the case for home schooling.
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Climbin teh flag pole wuz not sugh a bright ideea.
go furthz muh minion - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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What we see here is that Black and White unemployment rates follow a very similar pattern, but that during hard economic times, sugh as the early 1980s and around 1992, African Americans suffer disproportionately.
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Unfortunately, arrogance coupled with sugh ignorance leads to an inability to admit they might be wrong, and almost an inability to understand why.
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(Shannon doesn't count, he's been notioriously hard to reach over the past couple of years) In an attempt to show him my site (which was down, of course, after being hit by the second power flicker in as many days - I'm going to have to see if there's a way around sugh things ....) he may have noticed the existence of this site.
elfpvke Diary Entry elfpvke 2006
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"You are sugh an old customer --" Thus Mrs. Goldsmith explained her weakness in yielding.
It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914
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Beneath the cliffs, and pine-woods 'steady' sugh ';
DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES TAKEN DURING A PEDESTRIAN TOUR AMONG THE ALPS 1888
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Or perhaps there is nothing heard but the sugh of the mountain river, as with booming sound it rises and falls in the distance, filling the ear of midnight with its wild and continuous melody.
Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One William Carleton 1831
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It also boiled and eddied, and roared with a hoarse _sugh_, that was heard at a considerable distance.
The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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Jus elo - quence was sugh as has not often been surpassed.
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