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316 Zighyr. " When a very small slow stream of water issues through a cranny under-ground, it is said to be Zighyr or Sigger^ In Celtic Cornish sigyr means, sluggish, lazy. Zog. See Sog. Zoggy. See Soggy. Zoundy away^ or Soundy away. To faint, to sink down, convulsed with laughter. " I towld'n a story 'bout a swemmin grendin-sboan an a ded zoundy, zOUndy, Z-0-U-n-d-y away, wai lawfin/' Zukky. To smart. " I'd make un zukky." Camborne. Zwealed. See Swealed,