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broon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words158.9 139.4 247.7 198.7 98.8 72.4 132.8
Number of occurrences515276 165 20 17 7 30
Number of authors121 57 34 8 8 5 10

Occurrences of broon in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
and gowden, russet and reid, broon and blae. She stood and she s on page 2

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Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
r on his heid, like doon on a broon spreckelt egg. A guid-lookin on page 6
ross her view, a reid spot on broon. Sheep and kye grazed the gre on page 10

2 matches

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
shilpit widden shacks abuin broon glaur on page 5

1 matches

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
wi bare broon legs on page 15
thir quick broon fingers never still, on page 16

2 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
his bit breid and jeely in a broon paper poke. While Muckle Maw on page 42

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ye know, wae awfy long curly broon hair! An, like, it fetches th on page 23
Ye hiv baked me too broon, ah must sugar ma hair.' on page 102

2 matches

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
e thoosand ahd set aside in a broon envelope fae an auld gas bill on page 10

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
nged an there's a perfect wee broon love heart seepin through his on page 15

1 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Add the beef tae the pat an broon it weel on page 69

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ix fit awready. A've git dark broon hair, shaved sides n both ear on page 9
one too far this time. Stevie Broon speaks fur the first time. "Y on page 55

2 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ong, thick strip o teuch dark broon leather. Nearly wan hauf o it on page 41

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
aunk an gowpt intae the dirty broon watter ... tongue-tackit! on page 25

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
r drawer an gie's oot the wee broon bottle. An cut me fower strip on page 36

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
me in mah anely suit, a baggy broon affair wha's best days wir i on page 26

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
s, rids, yellas, tan, grey an broon. Then ye mind aboot aw they w on page 1

3 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
wir first caur wis a broon Cortina on page 34

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
fir yin mair sub fae skinnt Broon Crabs. on page 71
we're no here tae toast Alan Broon!), we're here raise glesses a on page 77

2 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
yer hair dyed fifty shades o' broon, it's no' aboot buyin' thae l on page

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
r an ma mooth releases a deep broon potion ay toothpaste, fag res on page 3

4 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
a girl wt blue ribbons in hur broon hair stoap tae watch the comm on page 7

9 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Jock led the auld broon coo awa, on page 13

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ion. His stylishly messy warm broon hair compliments the fashiona on page 48
leave. That her usual golden broon glow hud been replaced by a c on page 68
men. Jist fur a taste ae the broon stuff. Yae must be so proud, on page 110
is shoulder and he produces a broon envelope fae it. Ma hert sank on page 116
and a bacon roll smothered in broon sauce in front ae the telly. on page 119

7 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
d back at him wi big innocent broon een. on page 27
skin, there wis a hale loado broon laithery stuff ye couldnae wa on page 30
It looks as if ye've got wee broon beasties sprauchlin aw ower y on page 31
also used tae dye the hackit broon hairs that kept growin unnern on page 50
ue een and her hair wis licht broon. She wis that flimmer ye'd th on page 60
Also on pages 77, 95, 118, 150, 175, 178, 183, 223
14 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eh've got broon sugar in thi hoose on page 2

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
r ae a muddy puddle - shitty broon mixed wi grey an yella that c on page 67
up in doon the pan lik a wee broon monkey. Ay whit a mink, she s on page 98
eard aw aboot Wully McCoy fae Broon Street. Laura Kyle had cousin on page 131
ear. me, C ins Rice, Charlene Broon AKA Clark, Harpreet, Wully Mc on page 169

9 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
emin aboot in a muckle clatty broon loch o chocolate,' on page 16
there drapped oot . ..alicht broon creamy-coloured bar o chocola on page 34
om o it there flowed a muckle broon river. on page 73
it walkin stick at the muckle broon river. 'It's aw chocolate! Il on page 75
d he had disappeart unner the broon surface. on page 84
Also on pages 87, 105, 128, 139
10 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Chancellor Broon, wance ironbound, Deemed tae on page 45

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
d wumman. She had peeliewally broon teeth and a wee snirkit-up mo on page 2
nned, shawin thae peeliewally broon teeth. "Whiles, if ye're luck on page 8
ell on the bottle o Grannie's broon medicine staundin on the side on page 14
will brichten up thae ugsome broon teeth o hers,' he said. on page 20
thocht, Grannie's medicine is broon, sae ma medicine will hae tae on page 24
Also on pages 35, 38, 39, 41, 50, 52, 53, 59, 61, 80, 84, 85, 90, 91, 92, 93, 98
37 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
A door tae Hell in the broon lands, on page 118

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
A lad wi lang, broon moosy hair saunters intae the on page 6
His broon fringe is stuck together in c on page 19
an eye emergin fae under his broon emo fringe. on page 40

3 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
aboot in the deepths ae thon broon sotterin ile - in the kintra on page 1
n us a hypnotisin leuk - his broon een smouderin awa aw sexy. A on page 2

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d under the bench where Isa's broon leather shoppin bag wis lyin. on page 38
s ower the bed. A wee loaf, a broon bag wi six ower-ripe tomatas, on page 40
l?" the polis wid ask. "A big broon yin." An then the polis knock on page 44

3 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ng, but comin through fauchie broon oose at aboot hauf-past eleev on page 53

1 matches

Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
tends tae the broon, on page 12

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
wi chookies. White chookies, broon chookies, bleck chookies - t on page 40

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
e skyline, oan hame. Grey and broon dots clustered at the bottom on page xii
Cathy's gat ma eyes and licht broon hair. Ah've always hud a soft on page xiii
ipe the worst o the white and broon sludge aff. on page xiv
rage in Hollywood. Ah put ma broon hair intae the ticht curls th on page xx
still got a full head o dark broon hair. on page 6
Also on pages 8, 9, 40, 52, 56, 57, 58, 60, 75, 82, 88, 113, 118
22 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Wee Willie Broon on page 12
broon on page 26

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Heydrich in his broon mercedes on page 43

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
k an white cats, an sometimes broon cats and strippit cats. They on page 120

2 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
But I lat him bide clarty an broon, bein deaved at the thocht o on page 43

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Hers is aw bleck, ir aftimes broon ir whiles yellae. Cuid yers n on page 92

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
louks an sairs an the scabbit broon scawt fur didnae mak ye want on page 80
is braw craiter. It's sleekit broon back gleet in the Wunter sunl on page 81

2 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
trees she moves unner, teeth broon as her bent stick, fins sunsp on page 23

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ckle great pile o them, a big broon bowfin bing o manure that wen on page 23

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Where ye aff tae, wee broon moose? on page 7

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
broon men, knottied like wuid, on page 36

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
h-n-chips onywey, wappit up i broon paiper. The pokey hat wisna b on page 118

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
hit hid aw been yaised an wir broon whaur thai'd aince been white on page 65

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
e telt him. Ian kent whaur Mr Broon, the janitor wad be, he'd be on page 95
In spite o Broon's misgieins anent the enterpr on page 96
oun tae get a shottie o Janny Broon's kettle an hae a wee wird wi on page 98

9 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Gaes aald Mrs Broon on page 123

2 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
rin an thir wis scorn in thae broon eyes ae his. A loat o the Lal on page 45

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
poem 'There's Trouble for Maw Broon' reads mair like a swatch o t on page 91

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
© Irene Broon
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
it lookit like a muckle daurk broon Russian bear. A'm no shuir fa
A Review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
come reviews sent in bi Irene Broon, wha doubled an aw for oor St
A review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
vie Hall shawed strang teeth, broon frae chowin tabawcy.
like she wis. She’d muckle broon een an broon hair thit hung t
een an broon hair thit hung tae her braid
3 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
she wis wee an broon an hot,
ing baked an stiff an derk an broon
2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
its, alang wi the flair lenth broon skirt, bleck coat an the grey
kittling micht waash intae a broon an white kittlin. It shawed t
2 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
Helen wiz the very dab as Maw Broon (bun an aw), and Bill doublt
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
clatty cream anorak an it hud broon stains aw doon the front an h
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
The burns were gurly wi broon watter.
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
onythin else’ added Wullie Broon.
be in. And as for you Wullie Broon, ye can tell yer wife Ah’m
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
nt bystaunner,” said Wullie Broon, as he suddenly foun sumthing
“Shurrup, Broon,” growled Tammy, wha was be
Wullie Broon broke the silence.
3 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an white or yelly, broon or black,
Whit wi the guid broon soil an sun
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
the wee path, specks a broon leaves under the trees and wa
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
wummin smiled, shawin a set o broon teeth this time. "Last guess
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
A review bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the E
1 matches

Stirling, Alison Watergaw, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
Sleekit broon hair
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
or Stravaigin Reporter, Irene Broon, haes sent in a braw
bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
A review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
or visit www.ept.org.uk Irene Broon
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
tel.; mbl. ; e-mail © Irene Broon
's Stravaigin Reporter, Irene Broon, wis the first o the Herald's
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
© Irene Broon
3 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ockout. Her hair’s long and broon, hingin perfectly in wee, del
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ft skin. Her luxuriant mousey broon hair covers her tits, just ob
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
always wore hur hair in big, broon curls, and a wee tartan pinny
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
A review bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
A review bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
or Wullie alang wi Maw an Paw Broon that gied maist o us oor grun
A review bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
A review bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
A Review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
A review bi Irene Broon (Owerset intae Scots bi the E
© Irene Broon
4 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
hem fae the flair. Beads. Big broon beads strung on a thick rope.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ame the gowdfish were totally broon breid .
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
per came oot Jake McAloon wis broon breid.
, she wis big. Six fit three, broon hair, blue een and lookin lik
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e guid hyena wis yin that wis broon breid. He had briefly thocht
) baith wi a nearly full dark broon mane. They rubbed heids in gr
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
t. White bodied wi a chestnut broon heid, faither said that it wi
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
kids. Gittin’ mair like the Broon’s a’ the time eh? Well, A
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
whur wis ah? Aye, so, Robert Broon’s goat the baw, evdy else i
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ng wae the short skirt an the broon hair, eh? Look at the pins oa
hem up here. That wan wae the broon hair’ll take it aw night lo
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A cat an’ a dug an’ a wee broon moose Shared a flat in an aul
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ap shelf ay the wardrobe. The broon envelope wae the money ah’d
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Muckle Michty Neep, (self-published 2021) Central, poetry
blew cauld. The leaves turned broon.
is time they fetched the auld broon hen.
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
by The Popular An Wise Gordon Broon. Weill, we ken hoo that warke
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Bi Irene Broon, Scots Tung's Stravaigin Repo
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Broon maks muckle anent "old Scots"
r Danish an Norwegian an e'en Broon wadna daur threap Dutch an No
Broon haes a hinnermaist clout at H
3 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
heid. Lugs tucked in. Choppy broon herr, langer at the front. He
he stapped short. Anither nut-broon bodie hid kythed itsel, nae s
2 matches

Eunson, Catherine This Winter, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
jist broon, broon and the reid deer
back doon throu the broon glen,
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
st alang wi its ain mascot, a broon bear cried Wojtek (pron. Voyt
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
hoosand ah’d set aside in a broon envelope fae an auld gas bill
1 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
uch rather hae a wee lacin ae broon rather than pure MDMA. Wae lo
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
jaikets and bags. So, Robert Broon’s goat the baw, evdy else i
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
anny turns and swipes a thick broon envelope oaff the unit that h
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
room and slumps doon oan the broon rug in front ae the telly. Ch
1 matches

@iainnicol tweeted
Broon! Broon! Broon wull save us.(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
il. Thur wurnae mony black or broon faces at aa. Ye cud coont the(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@jockmcleod53 Broon paper.(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
resurrected remains o' Gordon Broon's deid corpse tellin us that (2021) search twitter
@jockmcleod53 Broon paper.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
- ah, Jeannie, wi the licht broon hair! He ayewis hummed the sa on page 29

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
na gie a docken if he's got a broon belt in Bourtree Bush, said J on page 45

1 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
were neatly covert in sturdy broon paper. She minet her ain mith on page 22

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ng. The waa paper wis stained broon, the effects o ma Da's smokin on page 42
The broon stains on the ceilin mak me h on page 43

2 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
rmanent smirk oan his face an broon, greasy hair, steppit forrit on page 74
iver set his een oan. A vast broon bookshelf crouched in the dis on page 76

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Flee flee awa my bonny wee broon bird on page 15

4 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
ye'll fin yersel inaboot the "Broon Bens". If yer feeling up til on page 37

2 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Abune the broon strumps on page 118

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n aboot in some kinna wattery broon bree. on page 18
cheer an hingin inte a muckle broon cigar. on page 34
d it the Sicht o the maanie's broon sandals an the socks pulled r on page 43
luvlies fae London: polished broon; tapless; an weerin somethin on page 44
fell aff is cheer es a pair o broon een an a snufflin nose appear on page 56
Also on pages 62, 63, 65, 70, 81, 87, 89
14 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
. Wi'd bike fir miles, an aul broon message bug wi a bottle o waa on page 21
stare doon it its contents: a broon tidemark o yisterday's coffee on page 43
Inside oor hoose wis dark an broon - aa differiny kines o dull. on page 64
chwirk quilt o green, gold an broon rollin oot afore a blue Benna on page 92

4 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
O the black broon colour on page 5
through their dirty broon winter overcoat. on page 16

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s jaicket pooch an teen oot a broon invelope. "Ah'v hid te stop s on page 10
"He's broon breid - deed!" said Duncan, on page 13
k at he hid a fairm, er bonny broon een sparklin es she read the on page 41

3 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
r foo I fare or if ma hair is broon on page 173
AUL BROON SHEEN on page 179
He goes guddlin broon troot on page 180
I fry a hash broon on page 193

9 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e ken, wi oh, such long curly broon hair! An id'll fetch things w on page 22
'Ke hev baked me too broon, A mosst sugar ma hair.' on page 100

2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
am hame ti ma kizzen, fite wi broon smaads an he's speert gin I'l on page 83

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Drinkin the peat-broon tea
An syne ging by the broon.
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
rse in the countryside burned broon,
Broon An Roost (Jonsar Eck's truck)
Broon An Roost wis ferrly playin up
t. (He nivver pit a hand near Broon
bit still Broon An Roost widnae go.
16 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
pit up, a'a spankin new an wi broon paint like stuff. As the
e" said Jonsar as he made for Broon an Roost (his larry)
Broon An Roost (at's Jonsars truck)
Jonsar Eck took Broon an Roost an pit a puckle sign
Broon An Roost an hid a wauk ower t
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
in, an her skin wis brunt sae broon wi the strang sun she could h
d even draa sword, an the wee broon burn o Corrlichie ran reid fu
his mou an dichtit his baccy-broon fuskers, an said that doon ar
the fairm, their faces brunt broon bi the sun, caff fleein like
m o Tullynorth wis poodery an broon, the heather bells mair like
14 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Nava. Ten year auld, a swack, broon, clivver wee quinie, she wis
r lang lashes happin her derk broon een, her skin like milk frae
r echty, still swack, bit nut-broon an wrinkled like a taed. She
3 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
he hale country,’ says Bill Broon. ‘It wis in every way a fan
poorer in thone days,’ says Broon, ‘but they hid mair interes
Bill Broon wis ane o the neighbours, an
Bill Broon wis watchin fae his porch win
Accordin tae Broon, Beggerey’s face turnt the
7 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
er was freezin cauld an dirty broon, sae kenning best whaur tae c
, the Sodger-Palmer, a bussie broon hacklet flee
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
draawin o his mom, he taks a broon colourin pencil and fills in
Oot o naewye, a light broon fist thumps ye in the airm an
2 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ge an a there wis wis a bit o broon loaf and some tins o beans. T
1 matches

Legge, Robert Oot in the Middle o Naewye, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Broon like plood parks
1 matches

Innes, Michelle Macduff, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Black, broon and white
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
s there, the truth, in faded broon,
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he sark tae hide the offendin broon bits an wiz on the point o ha
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the net he could see the big broon een lookin up at him as if be
lookit doon intae the meltin broon een o Bob the dog fae the Bog
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
my mither didna like the dark broon stain on the inside. She said
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
she hid a turned-up snoot an broon ferntickles. Ilkie foreneen,
, the wee grey uniform an the broon sheen, an on wad ging the jam
dy Dall tae be Jesus. Geordie Broon. Sit up straicht at
’s Yuletide cairds. Geordie Broon luikit nae different. a
emsie... tho he cudna deny Mr Broon hid made a guid job o the
22 matches

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
Ah've mebbe git broon fingers
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
bib and she handed Mengele a broon sealed envelope, right son sa
na thats probably why it was broon so ye coodna see yer doom,
starve ah kept lookin at the broon envelope and afore I kent it
3 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
a banana aboot tae thon Jimmy Broon ken. Rock up yer spikkers min(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
e makkin on they were Granpaw Broon relaxing aat the But ‘n’ Be(2018) search twitter
Broon sauce wi saasage rolls, aat’(2020) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
me acrobatics. However, wifie Broon fae meldrum will be wondering(2019) search twitter
@watterloony Ats Craigie Broon. ????(2019) search twitter
@Ali_Leith @Wattiejwattie Ats broon quine.(2020) search twitter
@NatalieAHood Reed or Broon saas?(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
e energy. Big mistake playing Broon last night and nae unexpected (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast But this wid mean Broon retiring surely? Couldnae rem (2022) twitter link
come in and be happy tae have Broon as their no. 2? Goodwin? Jack (2022) twitter link
er manager’s rarely work and Broon want tae play for at least an (2022) twitter link
s the bullet, fit happens tae Broon? (2022) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
lic team dee we want tae get? Broon and grif gee me mair fear but(2020) search twitter
Ajer is top o the list, then broon. https://t.co/vXJmamlONn(2020) search twitter
But they were broon breed back in 2012. Noo doon (2020) search twitter
@AberdeenFC Broon could get zig or zag sent aff(2020) search twitter
@CelticFC We oot broon, dandies gonna boss midfield(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
Oops Broon stood off there(2020) search twitter
Sly afters fae Broon disna work we a European ref (2020) search twitter
essjournal Few back handers n Broon envelopes(2020) search twitter
Broon naewye to be seen defending t(2020) search twitter
Broon the thug in action https://t.(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
broon bread, toasted n a rare cup o(2012) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
'pickled onions and plenty of broon sass? Nae wunting yon oysters(2018) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@SimonWHall an George Mackay Broon (though he probably preferred (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Orkney Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2015 ISBN: 978-1785300066) Orkney, weans
"whar ur ye gaan tae, peedie broon moose? on page 1
"Whur ur ye gaan tae, peedie broon moose? on page 5
"Whar ur ye gaan tae, peedie broon moose? on page 9

3 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
g them, an grabbed wan fat an broon. on page 96

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
he reed o thrift and campion, broon bladder-wrack below. on page 48
While Fermer Broon mucked oot the byre wi sighs on page 57
Peedie Stinky Broon on page 68
ore me noo wis peedie 'Stinky Broon'. on page 69

9 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
shaan the teeth. The worm is broon an shinan, an on hids back tw on page 59

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Imagean a broon, checked worsit cot, on page 101
Moorit broon, hid's haerd tae see the loop on page 103

3 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The hot broon brick in pink cloot, on page 45

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Clara. Aggie winks. The owld broon purse, leather of course, not on page 30

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Clarks broon sandals an bonnie summer froc on page 42

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
broon elbow, kittled her hip. on page 20

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
yed terrier, du kens, an he's broon, an oh, his oo is da lang an on page 23
"A'm baken ower broon, lat me shuggar me head." on page 105

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
I caressed da milk chocolate broon winter-waddered face a my pae on page 94

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
fae da war - glivved in broon laedder, on page 30

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Glæmin broon sie lævs o tang on page 27

1 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
ta patchwork squares wi deep, broon ditches sliced oot o da grund
aff runnin, leapin across da broon ditches, enjoyin da freshness
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
t’ll brichten up yon horrid broon teeth o hers,’ he said.
e towt, Granny’s pheesic is broon, sae my pheesic man be broon
, sae my pheesic man be broon an aa or shö’ll smell a ra
hit, he wrocht oot, wid be wi BROON SHOE-POLISH. Da muckle tinny
4 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
Skipper John 'Broon-beard', son o da gret Lowrie
"Broon-beard ..." he said tae himsel
is baald, except fir a ragged broon beard, rough as a bird's next
3 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
@adamchuggy it will not be broon when am finished wi it dat's (2015) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The water liken tae strong broon tea on page 10

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
here's juist the ane, it's no broon tho. on page 152

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
e ken, wi och, sic lang curly broon hair! An eet'll fetch hings w on page 22
'Ee've baked iz tae broon, Ah' hae tae sugar ma hair.' on page 103

2 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
c**t o macel the last time " Broon(2012) search twitter
@george_hogg @ssshhhhhh joan broon kens Heeee Haaaa #FACT(2012) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
@UberFacts No wonder ye are broon-nosed kowtower... (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Ower the pakked, broon-padded snow, whur on page 4
Wudbin-broon, on page 15
Broon quait a' roon on page 28
A broon waft in the saft yella star on page 29
Rid burd an heather-broon hare, on page 38
Also on pages 39
10 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An wi tha watters broon. on page 49
An argy if a coo wus broon, on page 58

2 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
yae know, wi wile lang curly broon hair! An it'll rin an git yae on page 23
'Yae hae baakt mae too broon, A must sugar mae hair.' on page 104

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
The ceilin's turnin' broon; on page 45

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
public signage the heirskeip/broon signage brocht in bae on page 50

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
The reward o catchin wile broon trout, sure thair's naethin q on page 47

1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
us an oul, shrivel’t rotten broon epple.
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
The Wee Broon Hen
he box and there was "The Wee Broon Hen"
It was a beautiful fowl all broon n gold and a wee yella beak a
er fowl tae, oor very own wee broon hen
ere white we had only yin wee broon hen
10 matches

Dee Har Tha Broon Troot, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
Tha Broon Troot
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
@murraytelecast My Broon Eed Lass! (2016) twitter link

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