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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Skeuch, n. [? Var. of ME scogh (Cursor M.), scoghe, skow (a1450), ON skógr.] A wood. —1460 Hay Alex. 11517.
And thare beȝound vndir a litill skeuch Thare is gud ground and fresche wattir ynewch