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fuit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words25.8 40.9 3.2 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences8077 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors23 20 2 1

Occurrences of fuit in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
had aye ti gae doun hunners o fuit an pass owre the binnerin wat on page 29

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Yowes wi lambs at fuit lay in the gress, on page 10

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
months the grund wis froze a fuit deep an the snaw wis haiped u on page 85

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
As she spake, her fuit slippt, an in a saicont, spla on page 20
e airm oot the windae, an yae fuit up the lum, an said tae herse on page 34
She drew her fuit as faur doun the lum as she e on page 37
chin: her chin had duntit her fuit! on page 44

16 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
son frae Auchencloich at the fuit o Blacksidend Hill - an nou on page 26
here ablow a sheepskin at the fuit o their bed, deep in the slee on page 29
, an Hamilton set his men hot-fuit for Drumclog, hertened by the on page 36
el. Still, he thocht, 'a gaun fuit's aye gettin, be it a thorn o on page 42
uary, John trauchit throu twa fuit o snaw doun tae Darnhunch, an on page 44
Also on pages 51, 52, 56
9 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
the ant nevvir sets his fuit oot o his door, on page 105

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
o ma ain invent wes nerr sax fuit squar, ceptna twa gair lugs t on page 3
s thrie at ae tyme wuid hae a fuit agin Modestine's lirks, an ti on page 6

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
it a guid bit better than the fuit o the Walk in thon freezin ye on page 136

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
the twa bulls staunin at the fuit o a stey brae an gliskin up a on page 7

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
her oot an she had ti gae on fuit. on page 42

3 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ames... Margaret... an at the fuit he cuid juist mak oot... Jame on page 17

1 matches

Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Whimbrel, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
inblawn speerit an his gangin fuit, weel, mibbe we are daein jis on page 5

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
When, sudden, at the gairden fuit on page 62

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
doun i the byler hous. At the fuit of the sterrs leadin doun til on page 95

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ce coortyaird is locatit a 13-fuit bronze kinetic sculptur bi Ar on page 120

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Curse that wis wytit fur the fuit an mooth ootbrek in 2001). We on page 127

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
his naig, he saunts awa. Hir fuit-boy nou cums for ti gie hir w on page 140

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
an Ian got a fricht whan his fuit skytit on the damp sarkin afo on page 58

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
irkyaird neebors, gash an sax fuit doun,
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
u it pynts oot that the wird "fuit" likely disna exist. That's a
ar disna mention the spellin "fuit", but the lesson disna seem t
20th Century spellins (like "fuit") that maks it aa the haurder
a ken what's wrang wi writin "fuit" an "wuid" should aither stau
4 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Her fuit faas quait as ony,
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
rong garron, wi a mukkil bare-fuit
rakkil o metall. Suin the fuit stramps wun by, bot a dug wes
out o mischeive, shae pit hir fuit inti the
He wul tel ye belyve.” The fuit stramp o Mirren’s kemp cuid
Ebenezer pit his best fuit forrit ti be herbourous. Bi c
7 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aur the auld mon had stuid, a fuit wes caucht sole upmaist by th
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
o Scots can haurdly get their fuit in the door. We've got naethi
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
n sometimes felt like being a fuit sodjer in the Thirty Years Wa
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
like, an suin after, a third fuit wis heard. This yin hesitatit
e come back, an Tad’s heavy fuit ahint her. Ina couple o paces
bow’: feet apairt, turn yae fuit ootward, bring the opposite e
e inter the deid. Yin wis ten fuit heich.
kle months. He stoppit at the fuit o the brae an ett the scraps
14 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
addie - covert frae heid tae fuit wi a mixter o bakehous flour
1 matches

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Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Wi his richt fuit as he gangs on page 120

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
l he meisured, I reckon, echt fuit,
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
at the fuit o oor kitchen gairden.
1 matches

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