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Use in varieties of Scots

pierce Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences42 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of pierce in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
t bricht ray of sunshine, tae pierce the morning mist, on page 18

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
d, its een-glint spurtan, tae pierce on page 112

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eel, fur naethin ava cud iver pierce thon certainties. Foo fine ta
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
it men that gaither roon That pierce ma feet an hans. on page 65

1 matches

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