made-up trough

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• Trough — (tr[o^]f), n. [OE. trough, trogh, AS. trog, troh; akin to D., G., & Icel. trog, Sw. tr[*a]g, Dan. trug; probably originally meaning, made of wood, and akin to E. tree. [root]63 & 241. See {Tree}, and cf. {Trug}.] 1. A long, hollow vessel,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Trough gutter — Trough Trough (tr[o^]f), n. [OE. trough, trogh, AS. trog, troh; akin to D., G., & Icel. trog, Sw. tr[*a]g, Dan. trug; probably originally meaning, made of wood, and akin to E. tree. [root]63 & 241. See {Tree}, and cf. {Trug}.] 1. A long, hollow… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Trough of the sea — Trough Trough (tr[o^]f), n. [OE. trough, trogh, AS. trog, troh; akin to D., G., & Icel. trog, Sw. tr[*a]g, Dan. trug; probably originally meaning, made of wood, and akin to E. tree. [root]63 & 241. See {Tree}, and cf. {Trug}.] 1. A long, hollow… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Trough Creek State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Trough Creek State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = etymology type = Named for etymology = Great Trough Creek country = United… …   Wikipedia

• trough — [OE] Etymologically, a trough is something made out of ‘wood’. Its ultimate source is Indo European *drukós, a derivative of the base *dru ‘wood, tree’ (source also of English tree). This passed into prehistoric Germanic as *trugaz, which has… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• trough — [OE] Etymologically, a trough is something made out of ‘wood’. Its ultimate source is Indo European *drukós, a derivative of the base *dru ‘wood, tree’ (source also of English tree). This passed into prehistoric Germanic as *trugaz, which has… …   Word origins

• The Trough — is a natural landmark located in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians of Hampshire and Hardy Counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia s Eastern Panhandle region. It is a narrow valley bounded by Mill Creek Mountain to its west and Sawmill Ridge… …   Wikipedia

• Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association — Advertisement from Burke s Peerage, 1879. The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association was an association set up in London by Samuel Gurney an MP and philanthropist and Edward Thomas Wakefield, a barrister in 1859 to provide… …   Wikipedia

• Gunn-Peterson trough — In astronomical spectroscopy, the Gunn Peterson trough is a feature of the spectra of quasars due to the presence of neutral hydrogen in the Intergalactic Medium (IGM). The trough is characterized by suppression of electromagnetic emission from… …   Wikipedia

• Oil Trough, Arkansas —   Town   …   Wikipedia

• Pneumatic trough — Pneumatic Pneu*mat ic, Pneumatical Pneu*mat ic*al, a. [L. pneumaticus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?, wind, air, ? to blow, breathe; cf. OHG. fnehan: cf. F. pneumatique. Cf. {Pneumonia}.] 1. Consisting of, or resembling, air; having the properties of an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English