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单词 saugh
释义 I. saugh, sauch Sc. and north.|sɑx|
Also 4 salfe, 7–9 sauf, etc.: see E.D.D.
[repr. OE. salh (Anglian) = WS. sealh sallow n.]
= sallow.
1368Durham Halm. Rolls (Surtees) 73 De Waltero Biscopp pro una salfe detent. prec. 18 d.1472Rental Bk. Cupar-Angus (1879) I. 163 Plantatioun of treys that is to say eysses, osaris, and sauch.1501Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scotl. II. 83 Item, to George Cambel, gardiner of Strivelin, to by sauchis and to set thaim, iiij Franch crouns.1641Best Farm. Bks. (Surtees) 120 Att Martymmasse..wee sette our foreman to cuttinge of white-wilfes, reade-wilfes, and saughs.1786Burns Auld Farmer's Salut. Mare x, Nae whip nor spur, but just a wattle O' saugh or hazel.a1834R. Surtees in G. Taylor Mem. (Surtees) 241 They made a bier of the birken boughs, Of the sauf and the espin gray.1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm III. 1178 Of the woods best adapted for the purpose, I may name the common saugh or willow.1891Atkinson Last of Giant Killers 132 Lower about the slacks were alders and saughs or sallows.
b. A rope made of twisted sallow-withes. Obs.
1508Dunbar Flyting 245 Filling of tauch, rak sauch, cry crauch, thow art our sett.1570Satir. Poems Reform. xii. 56 For this foule deid ȝour seid man rak ane sauch.
c. attrib., as saugh slip, saugh tree, saugh woody (= withy).
1842J. Aiton Domest. Econ. (1857) 171 [For] screening the dunghill, *saugh slips may be planted,—or better, *saugh stobs, four feet long, may be driven into the ground.
1513Douglas æneis vii. xi. 73 Thair targettis bow thai of the lycht *sauch tre.1548Turner Names Herbes (E.D.S.) 70 Salix is called..in english a wylow tree, a salowe tree or a saugh tree.1815Scott Guy M. xxii, Did ye notice if there was an auld saugh tree that's maist blawn down.
a1802in Scott Minstrelsy II. 142 O wae betide the frush *saugh wand!
1789Burns To Dr. Blacklock vi, I hae a wife and twa wee laddies,..But I'll sned besoms—thraw *saugh woodies, Before they want.
II. saugh
obs. form of sough, channel.
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