What is the meaning of Clough?
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.
The cleft or fork of a tree; crotch.
Alternative form of cloff (“allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight”)
↑ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “356-364”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 356-364
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