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Use in varieties of Scots

floo Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1.5 6 9.9 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences103 4 1 0 2 0
Number of authors7 3 2 1 1

Occurrences of floo in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
s, pullin the weeds oot their floo'er pots, and eventually, ah p on page 37

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The floo'ers o'eedjit Spring were slac on page 63

1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie The Thistle, (Scots Hoose 2013) Central, weans
The floo'er o Scotland
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
tik a chunse." Well, shi jist floo entae a blin raige, an caad m on page 41
r nicht, eit seem't tae loase floo'ed aw thi tyme, an braik floo on page 67

3 matches

@Franwella tweeted
think Decora sell artificial floo'rs(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I smirked and read the floo'ry verse then read hid ower a on page 9

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Sweet life, a fading floo'er on page 16
Amongst the floo'ers, the weeds and nettles on page 34

2 matches

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