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Definition of 'ough'English
Interjection
( en-interj)
The sound of a grunt or groan or cough
*{{quote-book|year=1856|author=John Esten Cooke|title=The Last of the Foresters|chapter=|edition= citation
|passage="Ough! ough'! ' ough !" groaned the old woman; "he wants to go, away from the nest where he was warmed, and nursed, and brought up. }}
*{{quote-book|year=1874|author=H. S. Caswell|title=The Path of Duty, and Other Stories|chapter=|edition= citation
|passage=We strove to extort from him the cause of this ebullition of passion, but he only shook his head in reply to our questions, and uttered a guttural " ough ." }}
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