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单词 spleuchan
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spleuchan

or spleu·ghan

[ sploo-khuhn ]
/ ˈsplu xən /

noun Scot., Irish English.

a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.

Origin of spleuchan

First recorded in 1775–85, spleuchan is from the Scots Gaelic word spliùchan

Words nearby spleuchan

splenorenal shunt, splenorrhagia, splenorrhaphy, splenotomy, splenotoxin, spleuchan, splice, splicer, splicing, spliff, spline
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Example sentences from the Web for spleuchan

  • So, stooping to adjust them, out tumbled my spleuchan, it appears.

    The Cruise of the Midge (Vol. II of 2)|Michael Scott
  • I'll wad the best quid in my spleuchan, ye hae been thinkin about Catherine Roberts, and o' your chance o' findin her single.

    Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various
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