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noun
A steep canyon in the Solitario region of Texas in the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Alternative spelling of shut up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard
Qualifier: always imperative
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History
A herd of cattle (or a person) in such a steep valley is largely shut up (enclosed).
