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  1. Sough
    A sough is an underground channel for draining water out of a mine. Its ability to drain a mine depends on the bottom of the mine being higher than a neighbouring valley. If the mine sump is lower, water must be pumped up to the sough. ==Derbyshire lead mining== The term is closely associated with ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sough

  2. Sough
    Sough noun A sow. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  3. Sough
    Sough noun [ Etymol. uncertain.] A small drain; an adit. [ Prov. Eng.] W. M. Buchanan.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  4. Sough
    Sough noun [ Confer Icelandic s...gr (in comp.) a rushing sound, or Middle English swough , swogh , a sound, Anglo-Saxon sw...gan to rustle. Confer Surf , Swoon , intransitive verb ]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  5. Sough
    Sough intransitive verb To whistle or sigh, as the wind.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  6. Sough
    • (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying. • (v. i.) To whistle or sigh, as the wind. • (v. i.) The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring. • (n.) A sow. • (v. i.) Hence, a vague rumor or flying report. • (n.) A sma...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sough/

  7. sough
    drain for water.
    Found op http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/glossary.cfm

  8. sough
    1) Lay 2) Place 3) Pose 4) Position 5) Put 6) Seed 7) Set 8) Sow
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sough/1

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