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gulch US and Canadian a narrow ravine cut by a fast stream gulch [gəlch] (geography) A gulley, sometimes occupied by a torrential stream. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is certain that the gulch was at one time pretty thoroughly prospected by miners, who must have had some means of getting in with at least pack animals carrying tools and supplies; their profits, apparently, were not such as would have justified any considerable outlay to connect Macarger's Gulch with any center of civilization enjoying the distinction of a sawmill. This almost makes one wish that the gulch or the cake or Tink's leaf had won. I had not gone a hundred yards before I reached the limit of my run--the head of the gulch which I had mistaken for a canon. |
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