clough

/klʌf/

noun

(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge. / A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.

Clough is a beautiful village in Northern England.

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意味（1）

(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.

The day-sky glimmered on the dew[…]

And lurked in heath and braken clough

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A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.

I have, accordingly, estimated the depth of drain at the lower end to be 1 foot 6 inches deeper than the fill of the clough, and given it a progressive rise to suit with 5 feet depth below the surface at its head.

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