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Use in varieties of Scots

roonaboot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 2.1 19.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences174 13 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 4 8

Occurrences of roonaboot in Corpus

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Central

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
caald winter comes in, wrappt roonaboot on page 70

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
the deein in the village and roonaboot.
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ar haun, wi an object, either roonaboot it, or mibby seein whit appea
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Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Bruar. Then we turned off the roonaboot at Perth, towards Glasgow. Th
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
Steens? Dinna tell me aabody roonaboot here works in the quarry?' on page 45

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
picters thegither. He cam fae roonaboot here. Ah heard he wis droont on page 41

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
hame, he was pullin awa fae a roonaboot, fan the car heidlamps pickit on page 30

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Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Fan ah reach the roonaboot, ah sense on page 87

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
eil Tomsin," weel, thi feirst roonaboot eit we geid roon eit Peterhee on page 65

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
nt i'shelter in i'middle o' a roonaboot on page 126

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
quallachin 'at Fergie wheecht roonaboot tae see fit-the-deil haed gat on page 89

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - The Cricket An The Eemock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
*There nae bein mony cicadas roonaboot here, Ah’ve teen the leeber
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Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
ppit wi ice an the sna birlin roonaboot an himsel skitin ower the ice
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Playin' wi' onybody that bade roonaboot
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
fit latchie the new Haudagain roonaboot ah'll be delayed bi noo yon b(2018) search twitter

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