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What does clough mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word clough? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
  2. A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.
  3. A cliff; a rocky precipice.
  4. (dialectal) The cleft or fork of a tree; crotch.
  5. (dialectal) A wood; weald.
Noun
  1. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
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