Definition of Pleuch

1. pleugh [n -S] - See also: pleugh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleuch

plethory
plethra
plethron
plethysmogram
plethysmograms
plethysmograph
plethysmographic
plethysmographical
plethysmographically
plethysmographs
plethysmography
plethysmometer
plethysmometry
pletzel
pletzels
pleuch (current term)
pleuchs
pleugh
pleughs
pleumato-
pleuntic
pleura
pleura costalis
pleura diaphragmatica
pleura mediastinalis
pleura parietalis
pleura pericardiaca
pleura phrenica
pleura pulmonalis
pleura visceralis

Literary usage of Pleuch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"was called with us anciently, the "driver o' the pleuch," and had mostly a poor life of it from the ploughman, or the one who steered the plough, as, ..."

2. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"A horse used for drawing in the plough, S. pleuch-MAN, ... pleuch-SHEATH, i. The head of a plough, made either of metal or of wood, on which the tock or ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Isidor, ut. sup. I*LEUCH-AIRNS, ». pi. V. pleuch- ... pleuch-BRIDLE, s. Wlmt is attached to the head or end of a plough-beam, for regulating the depth or ..."

4. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"pleuch-PETTLE, ». The staff, terminating in a piece of fiat iron, ... pleuch-SHEATH, ». The head of a plough, on which the sock or ploughshare is put, ibid. ..."

5. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"was called with us anciently, the "driver o' the pleuch," and had mostly a poor life of it from the ploughman, or the one who steered the plough, as, ..."

6. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"A horse used for drawing in the plough, S. pleuch-MAN, ... pleuch-SHEATH, i. The head of a plough, made either of metal or of wood, on which the tock or ..."

7. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Isidor, ut. sup. I*LEUCH-AIRNS, ». pi. V. pleuch- ... pleuch-BRIDLE, s. Wlmt is attached to the head or end of a plough-beam, for regulating the depth or ..."

8. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"pleuch-PETTLE, ». The staff, terminating in a piece of fiat iron, ... pleuch-SHEATH, ». The head of a plough, on which the sock or ploughshare is put, ibid. ..."

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