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fricht Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.7 23.6 19.6 0 0 20.7 8.9
Number of occurrences6346 13 0 0 2 2
Number of authors32 23 7 1 2

Occurrences of fricht in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Tae punish him for the fricht he gied on page 21

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
tested, stertin tae hotter wi fricht. on page 20

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ye, Sir-" The Rabbit lowpt wi fricht, drappd the white kid-gloves on page 17
tter, an stertit chitterin wi fricht. "Oh, I'm awfy sorry!" cried on page 21
great delicht, that turnt tae fricht saiconts later, when she fand on page 44

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ab haud o, oo stertit tae tak fricht an sink. The mair oo rugged a on page 59

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
I think he gied thum baith a fricht, speakin like. Tae her. Cause on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
lteerie intae the burn wi the fricht o't, as the shedda ahint the on page 68

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Prince's face turnt white wi fricht on page 9

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
And whit a fricht it wis tae hear on page 115

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
wauken at nicht, hauf deid wi fricht, on page 107

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
An gien me sic a fricht. on page 7
s wee face. I think it deid o fricht. The cat must hae got it. on page 59
sie," he said, steppin awa in fricht. on page 86

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
oond bleck een were muckle wi fricht. 'Will there be dugs?' he sai on page 17

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
arie. She hud finally gat the fricht she needed. on page 61

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Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Fricht on page 21

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ens. The boar got the biggest fricht o its puff, jumped twinty fit on page 19
. Aw the animals got an awfie fricht. The tods and wild dugs ran o on page 28

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
waukened. Bit then he took a fricht. "What if Ah cannae see onyhi on page 60

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
raiglar i the districk for ti fricht aw the neibors. The local mei on page 138

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
n a smirr o rain an Ian got a fricht whan his fuit skytit on the d on page 58

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
e, tethered in a meadow, took fricht at
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Finiver it gets a fricht
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
uch, fecht, flicht, flichter, fricht, hauchty, haugh, hech, hecht,
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
i fricht. A cheirisum coll fyre wes th
It begoud ti bowf an wowf wi fricht, an dauncit bak an forrit,
2 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ah ayeways woke up froze wae fricht, efter it whispered tae me in
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Och Rab, ye gied me sic a fricht
A cannae noo gie bairns a fricht.
" said the bird,"Ye gied me a fricht,
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Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
Abittie wi the fricht, an it vainishes, an she hear
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
sae real leukin as tae gie a fricht tae onybody, no juist wee tot
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McDonald, Alistair Lallans 59 - Huntegowk, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Netherlee, poetry
Tae fricht an fool the lintie lang
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
til her. His hert stoundit wi fricht, bit than he realised that th
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Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
But this isna fricht-mongerin or a plea no tae ‘
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
James taen fricht an ran awa tae France then go

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
anisthetic. If ye didna dee o fricht ah suspect the pain micht git

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
kle in the sumph’s heid tae fricht, when he haes only hauf a wit
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@LairnScots tweeted
isin This yin gave us an awfy fricht! ?????? https://t.co/xX1t9lDl (2020) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
But Suntie got a fricht fan he cam doon i'lum on page 157

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
r the neist meenit Ah got the fricht o ma life. on page 13

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
but fasht thit she gaed iz a fricht, thou A wis mair fasht wi mas on page 80

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
seemed till quiver all oer wi fricht. "Oh, A beg yer pardon!" cown on page 21
d Alice, Jumpan up an doon in fricht. "Oh, air goes his precious n on page 57
ooked doon intill ids face in fricht. Iss time air could be no mis on page 60
e gave a peedy scream, half o fricht an half o anger, an tried til on page 118

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ine, an aabody lowpit up in a fricht, Ailice amo the lave. on page 40
n!" An swippert cam a lyeuk o fricht intae the bonnie broun een o' on page 46
pit ower the little burnie in fricht, on page 100

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
in aa this, ma neiper gat the fricht o her life, thinkin she was t
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
he bed, her een fixed wide in fricht…Fin Nurse Mackenzie recover
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
mlet wi the waas. A got sic a fricht Peggy, ma hert lowpit
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n seemed tae shake aw ower wi fricht. "Oh, Ah beg eer pairdon!" cr on page 21
she gae a wee scream, hauf o fricht an hauf o rage, an tried tae on page 122

2 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
hae gien a wee scream, half o fricht an half o anger, an try't tae on page 123

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@the_gellick tweeted
er dannerin hame gets a quare fricht. (2018) twitter link

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