1 wough | Definition of wough

wough

noun
\ ˈwō, ˈwȯ\
plural -s

Definition of wough

1 dialectal, British : the wall or partition of a house
2 Scottish : the wall rock beside a vein of lead

History and Etymology for wough

Middle English wogh, from Old English wōg, wāh; akin to Old Frisian wāch wall, Old Saxon wēg, Latin vincire to bind, lace

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