SLOUGH


Meaning of SLOUGH in English

n. a swamp; a miry place; a quagmire. Slough of Despond a state of hopeless depression (with ref. to Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress). sloughy adj.

[ OE sloh, slo(g) ]

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