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Use in varieties of Scots

dreel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 3.1 28.6 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences266 19 0 0 1 0
Number of authors11 3 7 1

Occurrences of dreel in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
sojer yet - aye daein rifle dreel wi bits o wuid an strampin hi on page 26

4 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
fae the fluid o dreel sent his wey on page 45

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Dreel your coulter, grind your stan on page 78

1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
passin dreel upon dreel, the trees in their Sundi fin on page 43

2 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
mailin us and, takkin anither dreel athegither, European students on page 111

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
a digger thing, an some kinna dreel, an a harra an ither things t on page 87

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
drave a skeelie plou in this dreel a bittie afore) til the tiny on page 126

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
drave a skeelie plou in this dreel a bittie afore) til the tiny
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
wis three bolts that kept the dreel ploos in place, weel the bolt
dreel ploos were aye awa tae the sm
n in bits o stick, so fan the dreel ploo
Kate wis his ain horse) tae a dreel
dreel ploo he wid get a yark in the
9 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
orget haen aa yer dyeuks in a dreel - aire is naething mair sati(2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@WillieMoir Keepin a straicht dreel wis i last o his worries.(2019) search twitter
Up i richt dreel! https://t.co/j1KycC3YCl(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@byrnesong Luve yon wird, dreel.(2020) search twitter