heugh
Meaning
- (Northumbria, Scotland) A steep crag or cliff, especially one overlooking a river
- (Northumbria, Scotland) A glen with steep, overhanging sides; a cleugh
- (Northumbria, Scotland) The face of a quarry or mine
Etymology
From Old English hōh (“promontory”). The southern form is hoe.
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