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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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†CLUSHAN, n. “The dung of a cow, as it drops in a small heap” (Dmf. 1825 Jam.2). For form clushern, see Coo, n.1, II. 2. (4).
[Phs. the same as Cloush, clush, a lump, q.v.]
