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Use in varieties of Scots

clype Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.5 16.5 20.8 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4531 13 0 0 0 1
Number of authors24 18 5 1

Occurrences of clype in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
tae clype its saicrets tae the staurns on page 6
They clype o thaim o coorse, but no the on page 100

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
A wisnae gemm this time tae clype tae onybody! No efter the les on page 59

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
tae eat ma mait, but A darnae clype tae ma mither aboot gaun oot on page 22

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
e pet, wis a clatterbag and a clype, but forby thon he'd the gift on page 6

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ll aye be some folk ready tae clype on a body tae thae lick-spitt on page 24
t Judas keekin oot, ready tae clype an condemn some puit, innocen on page 34

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
frichtsomely tortered, could clype and let on it wis her daein. on page 133

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
clype. on page 86

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
snae onie o them wis goin tae clype. No eftir aw they had been th on page 53

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
llin ma sister because she'll clype yi know whit she's like. Aye, on page 48

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
k tae their ain factories and clype?' spiered Chairlie. on page 18

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
it on purpose! I'm gonnae clype on ye tae yer mither!' on page 36

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
The Clype on page 22

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
it a sleekit, ill-willie auld clype!" on page 65

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Scots Tung the first tae clype!
tae see a copy o Scots Tung's clype tae the Cooncil o Europe shui
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
t shae wuid gie hir pleven ti clype thair
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e wis a couthie man an didnae clype on us tae oor auntie!
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
in it will tell ye wha ye can clype it tae.Laminated A4 size copi
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ber, like the Brownies. Dinna clype an dinna face up tae it. Jist
in fault an’ ye’d best no clype or ye’d be in even bigger b
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
made a pet o, wis a spy and a clype-clash, but he wis a knackie s
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
shuirlie a siccar invite tae clype the scant o substance in the
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ller is a great persuader tae clype fur reward an that’s whit h

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
r for fear that somebodie wad clype on me tae oor new meenister.â
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@fairpechtoot tweeted
e me oan the train is a total clype... she's no mentionin ony nam(2019) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
as they likit, wi naebody tae clype or see.
'If ye promise nae the clype, I'll tell ye a secret.' quo
es catched them he kent she'd clype, tho she'd makk fine tummlin
3 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
weel, it wis still: “Dinna clype, dinna swick, dinna be a snob
1 matches

Diansangu, Mae naebdy likes a clype, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
naebdy likes a clype.
fa telt her, naebdy likes a clype.
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
promise nae tae ett ye, or clype tae the auld wummin aboot fa
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Shhh! Dinnae clype tae wifie, but I hiv a new po(2017) search twitter
is hiding in Legoland. Dinnae clype tae the KGB! https://t.co/XH5(2018) search twitter
Dinnae clype on me tae wifie - ah won twi(2018) search twitter
hÂ’m on one too - bit dinnae clype - ahÂ’ve sneaked oot fur a M(2018) search twitter
Shhhh! Dinna clype! Ma Lyn really is a brave hou(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
r ma lad wis hidin ...the wee clype! https://t.co/4i5NhV9N3w (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
That'll be whut is kent as a clype!! on page 44

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