Clough

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English

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Clough (disambiguation)

Etymology

As an English surname, from the noun clough.
As a Welsh surname, from cloff (“lame”), from Late Latin cloppus, perhaps ultimately imitative of a limping person.^[1]
As an Irish place name, from Irish an Chloch, "the stone".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /klʌf/
Rhymes: -ʌf

Proper noun

Clough

A surname transferred from the common noun.
A village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland.
A village in County Laois, Ireland.
An extinct town in Meade County, South Dakota, United States.

References

^ The Pharos of Alpha Omega Alpha-Honor Medical Society. (1982). United States: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, p. 24

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