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Use in varieties of Scots

craps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 4 6 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences168 4 0 0 0 4
Number of authors10 5 2 3

Occurrences of craps in Corpus

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Central

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
or toilan at the craps on page 129

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ail-dykes in guid repair, his craps wad be safe. on page 50
aes an keppin thaim oot o the craps; sneddin the thistles that gr on page 55
wad glean whit they cuid frae craps blighted an unripened by sunl on page 63
ep the yowes an nowt frae the craps or the neibours' grun; an you on page 74

4 matches

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
the bairns an growin sumkin 'craps'. He wirkit it lik the wee bi on page 21

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Weil, see, wi aa that craps tae sell, on page 72

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n. In Eurasia, the kenspeckle craps an baists at are noo economic
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
yer - livestock an growe yer craps - " on page 52

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Craps fer flat ey div begin tae dre
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ed berries, aye an affa gweed craps."
Ony craps tae be cut wid be in richt fe
2 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
otchin wi beese, wi gress, wi craps on page 14

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Fur he growes tha craps an rairs tha mate tae feed oo on page 22

1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
ha grun wus dry as banes, tha craps still growein strecht, an no
ur weel-settle’t noo an tha craps wus comin oan in tha fiels.
2 matches

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