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Use in varieties of Scots

bogles Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 7.1 6 0 0 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences2314 4 0 0 1 4
Number of authors12 6 3 1 2

Occurrences of bogles in Corpus

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Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
us flytin makars; banshees an bogles; on page 9

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Bogles and worricows lowp oot, Flegg on page 10

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
O draigons, bogles, queens and whales on page 158

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
here! It's fou o beasties and bogles!"' on page 47

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Bogles, kelpies, ghaists o chickens on page 23
er pokes, and packets o thaim bogles on page 29
In a laund o bogles, greebs and sith on page 102

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
kyaird wi nae kirk but plenty bogles on page 70

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
the ferry wi the ghaists and bogles. Charon wis aboot tae cast af on page 52
is napper and the ghaists and bogles on the boat aside him turned on page 53

2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Especially us bogles here.
An bogles had their homage due
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n ony stravaigin ghaisties or bogles! Oor mither aye telt us they
e war shuir we could hear the bogles ootside, bony fingers chappin
2 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
ma bogles wur monie the wey tae win oot on page 3

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
her wi tales aboot ghaists an bogles, an he widna takk awa her her
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
tae guisers - keepin awa the bogles is a service worth peyin fir.(2020) search twitter
Bogles an ghosties feart awa fir ani(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ost aye pus in the yerkers an bogles Billy. Braw photie o twae o A(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
For bogles, an banshees, and deevils, on page 9
o a heidful o bogles they rared themsels. on page 56

2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
"scarecrow"? Caa them "tattie bogles" up aboot Aberdeen. (2014) twitter link
gardHawks Still caaed "Tattie bogles" in pairts o Scotland. (2015) twitter link

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