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Use in varieties of Scots

wringin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 6.4 1.6 0 0 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences1512 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors12 9 1 1 1

Occurrences of wringin in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ower hivvie!' pecht Trev, noo wringin weet an guffin wi cack fae th on page 20
ots tae ma ilka-day claes war wringin weet an hung hivvie in the ca on page 23

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
wan haund. Yeirs o washin an wringin an hoosewark hid gien her a g on page 35

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
et claes an gaed thaim a guid wringin afore pittin thaim back on al on page 22

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Haund wringin, chin skretchin on page 29

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
'Yer coat's wringin Shug' on page 99

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
n at the lassie. Mr Wonka wis wringin his hauns and sayin, 'Naw, na on page 109
assie!' cried Mrs Boaregarde, wringin her hauns. on page 111

2 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
In rain, its feathers wringin. on page 16

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
still hauds human ash. A haun-wringin guide tells us mair. Wirds hi on page 14

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
a stoater even though she wis wringin wet and her nose wis blue wi on page 10

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
rlin in his grave at the haun-wringin and heelstergowdie mental gym
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
net, respectfu-like, an stude wringin it in his hauns like it wis a
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
r fur clingin tae thum, an aw wringin wet, crabbit, an uncomfi. on page 24

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
In, in, poo aff them wringin claes - on page 53

1 matches

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