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Use in varieties of Scots

bitterly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 1.1 8 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences92 5 1 1 0 0
Number of authors6 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of bitterly in Corpus

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Central

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
ae the group, they complained bitterly tae ma assistant. She said th
1 matches

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sitors rules*, forbye raither bitterly noo, awbesit a thinks snecked(2020) search twitter

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Bitterly cauld mornin fin we div rise
Bitterly cauld wi spit in o the air,
Cauld hale day aye affa bitterly cauld,
3 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Noo here's a day at's bitterly cauld,
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
Bitterly secret or secretly brave
1 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
they need warmed up. Hids bitterly cowld on page 32

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
hae a second chance, I tocht bitterly. Dan da memory cam oonbidden on page 58

1 matches

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