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The word 'flure'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
flureOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.7155
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 94.2 3 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 176.7 2 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 70.3 5 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 72.7 4 1

Occurrences of flure in Corpus

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Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ae had tae hunker doon on the flure: the nixt minute thur wusnae on page 35
wee buns whin they lay on the flure, an a gret thocht come intae on page 40
said the Hatter: "A'm on the flure, es it is." on page 114

3 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Ower the flure. on page 10
Or lake a flure, nae last ava: on page 54

2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Or lake a flure, nae last ava on page 4

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
spanners bein threw roon the flure, on page 9
n thing, A drapped it ain the flure", on page 10
Wae whut wus ain the flure. on page 53

5 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
he wull redd up hïs thrashin-flure, getherin hïs wheat ïntae h on page 3
at wee bit intae a big boul o flure, tae tha hale lock o ït ris. on page 9
s, he'll redd up tha thrashin-flure, an pit tha wheat ïn hïs ba on page 74
wumman pits ïn a bïg boul o flure. An ït spreids aa throu ït, on page 94

4 matches

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