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clearin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 6.7 15.1 0 17.4 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2713 10 0 3 0 1
Number of authors16 8 4 3 1

Occurrences of clearin in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
aboot, the giant goat stertit clearin thae heips o stane. Neist he on page 14

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
tae the north there wis a big clearin an here Brude had lined up hi on page 14
ary Reform he wis like Christ clearin the money-lenders oot o the t on page 123

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
lang as they gied a haund wi clearin the table efter. The bairns m on page 6
gar, Albert, gie's a haund wi clearin the table." on page 16

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Aince the twa men hid redd a clearin roond her, Annie Hall riss an
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Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
In a clearin in this hellish jungle wis an
e his wee widdin bothy in the clearin an gied us a pillae carvit fa
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
air hus the desired effect in clearin ma heid slightly an ah lean b
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
raes. He wis stan’in’in a clearin’ waitin’ fir the students
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Beatrice wis clearin the buird efter thair yin dai
in things ready til his haun, clearin his dishes awa efter meals, s
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ry bastart in the waiy moves, clearin a path an we’re back at the
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ing she wis interestit in wis clearin oot ma bunk accoont." on page 35

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ard a strange commotion. In a clearin, nae far fae where we’d alr
rn in oor hairts. We entert a clearin at the side o the Glashie Bur
As they entered the clearin, in a roughly single file ahi
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
uf ma life an listen tae them clearin up the kitchen an moanin on a
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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ne o the season an Ackers wiz clearin the grun an dailin it ower fo
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
pottered aboot in the gairden clearin een o the vegetable beds. It
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n vrocht deein orra jobs like clearin latrines or takkin up rations
s he wiz kept at the casualty clearin station for a couple o weeks,
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rying towards the sound, in a clearin he’d come across the Lairdâ
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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
or siccan a vynd as du haes o clearin things oot!" on page 91

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
even munt later, an it cam ta clearin oot her hoose, shü just cood on page 76

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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
ailed again. Ginger wis still clearin wi every jimp, her run-up flo
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Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
aside yin anither on a gressy clearin.
1 matches

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