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The word 'brawsome'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
brawsomeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.583
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of brawsome in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
brocht naething but guid and brawsome ootcomes. Yellaestane Perk is
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
soon oot o the oven. It smelt brawsome, but she held hersel back fae on page 69

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
h o his hole. He pit his lang brawsome face oot intae the nicht air on page 11
the girnel-hoose scancin the brawsome shaw wi a kennin ee. A threid on page 54
e ladder and raxed doon three brawsome hams. 'And dae ye like bacon, on page 55
place. 'I can aye taste that brawsome cider, he said. "Whit a cheek on page 72

4 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
htingale. She wis keepit in a brawsome cage made wi bars o gowd. Twa on page 101
wa by the Emperor's bed, on a brawsome silk cushion. The Emperor hum on page 104

2 matches

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