Bogland

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Land that is predominantly boggy; marshland. countable, uncountable

    "I had been on a message for my father, and was walking home along the road, when I saw a tall, fine lassie coming over the bogland on the right hand side of the road."

Synonyms

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bogmuskeg

Example

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"I had been on a message for my father, and was walking home along the road, when I saw a tall, fine lassie coming over the bogland on the right hand side of the road."

Etymology

From bog + land.

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