Gutter, n. (2) A trunk embeddedin the mud so as to move with the current--hence the name: asnag is fixed. It had been used with success inviolent cases of neuralgia, and in asthma also it had provedvery successful. Howitt, `Australia,' p.

552: Merrily the wagtail now Chatters on the ti-tree bough, While the crested coachman bird`Midst the underwood is heard. Taylor, `Te Ika a Maui,' p. 906: Passing tufts of samphire and salsolaceous plants. cockerelli, Ramsay.