slough
101slough — ghouls …
102slough — n. 1. Quagmire, morass, bog, fen. 2. Crust, scab, eschar. 3. Spoil, cast skin, tegument …
103slough — n. dead tissue, such as skin, that separates from healthy tissue after inflammation or infection …
104slough — See swamp …
105slough — An arm of axriver, flowing between islands and the main land, and separating the islands from one another. Sloughs have not the breadth of the main river, nor does the main body of water of the stream flow through them …
106slough — A depression; a marsh or swamp. Anno: 40 ALR 852. Sometimes considered a natural drainway of surface water. 56 Am J1st Water § 75. In an unusual sense of the term, one of the waterways which separate islands in a river from one another or from… …
107slough — a husk. It is pronounced [SLUFFE]. N …
108History of Slough — Slough (pronEng|ˈslaʊ) is a town and unitary authority (Borough of Slough) in the English county of Berkshire (formerly in Buckinghamshire), just to the west of Greater London. The town developed in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries from a… …
109SLOUGH OF DESPOND — a deep bog in the Pilgrim s Progress, into which Christian sinks under the weight of his sins and his sense of their guilt …
110slough of despond — deep depression …