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Use in varieties of Scots

clout Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.6 3 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences1915 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors16 12 2 2

Occurrences of clout in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e tae eat. She untied a linen clout trae her waist an flyped back on page 67

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in spice it up an gee it some clout on page 82

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
oan mair fearsome wappens tae clout thair neebours wi, on page 120

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah gie him a clout ower the ear. on page 60

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
knee in the baas, clout on the heid on page 16

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Kenny haes a wife wi a torn-clout face, on page 65

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
n on the flood bankin, drew a clout oot his jaiket pooch, an unwr on page 17

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
he Baillie liftit the doubtfu clout, an hurled on page 112

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Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a shins yin mair time, ah wid clout her jist the same.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the tailor squadron, aimed a clout at the captain's neb, fellin
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Perve!” an’ gie'd him a clout! Pair sowel! A’d only been
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
an fling him aff, maybe even clout him yin. It wad be weill wort
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Frae hir we didnae like a clout,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Broon haes a hinnermaist clout at Hugh MacDairmid an his, "A
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@billykayscot tweeted
t gie thaim a guid dicht wi a clout afore ye synd thaim.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
roon an gie the twins a gweed clout roon their lugs, es they link on page 40

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@beast_afc tweeted
oleInnes0 @DHTReds Magine the clout ye cud mak next week ????(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
It chargeth forth thein awful clout, on page 48

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@Angelinekking tweeted
am8 We were cut frae the same clout! ;)(2020) search twitter

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