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dungeonnounAn underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.
heughnoun(Scotland, Northumbria) A steep crag or cliff, especially one overlooking a river
cleughnoun(Scotland, Northumbria) Alternative form of clough (“a ravine or gorge”). [(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.]
haughnoun(Scotland, Northern England, Ireland) A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
inchnounAn English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
sgurrnounA rocky peak in Scotland.
strathnounA wide, flat river valley.
airighnoun(Scotland) A shieling (area of summer pasture).
shaughnounAlternative form of sheugh (“a ditch”). [(Ireland, Scotland) A ditch, especially a field boundary ditch usually used to drain fields and mark their boundaries.]
highlandsnounThe mountainous northern area of Scotland.
knowenoun(chiefly Scotland and Ulster) A small hill; a knoll.
sheughnoun(Ireland, Scotland) A ditch, especially a field boundary ditch usually used to drain fields and mark their boundaries.
hoodynounThe hooded crow.
knowverb(transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
lochannoun(Scotland) A small loch (lake)
glennounA secluded and narrow valley, especially one with a river running through it; a depression between hills; a dale.
albynnoun(poetic) Scotland, especially the Highlands.
croaghnounA hill or mountain in Ireland.
linnnoun(Scotland, Northern England, Wales) A waterfall or cataract (torrent of water running over a rocky bed), or a ravine down which such a waterfall rushes.
lochnoun(Ireland, Scotland) A lake.

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