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delicious Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 9.1 3 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences2418 2 0 4 0 0
Number of authors13 7 2 4

Occurrences of delicious in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
r: this yin wis slaistered wi delicious reid jeely. Ye can loss a pla on page 35
And aye, ye micht imagine hoo delicious it wid taste. But wid ye real on page 36

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
sweeter and creamier and mair delicious than onythin the ither chocol on page 12
at aipple pies and aw kinds o delicious warmin dishes; and because we on page 46
will be stappit fu wi enough delicious scrap, nables tae last you an on page 60
made o somethin different and delicious! And dae ye like ma meedows? on page 76
the room whaur I mak a maist delicious kind o strawberry-flavoured c on page 86
Also on pages 108, 118, 136
8 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
"This delicious scran ...' he began, then he on page 77
there wis mair clappin. "This delicious scran, freends,' he cairried on page 78

2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ck plums in his gairden. Thir delicious! History’s no ay as far bac
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an oan the trees delicious fruit
Ma trees here bear delicious fruit
2 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
her an Donaldson’s (they ur delicious!). Mrs McQuarry wisnae happy
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Delicious magazine peyed three o the da
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@200Buss Sounds delicious ??. Funny how women cannae co(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
uilty pleasures that mak life delicious. on page 14

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
at Castlegate fur ae i' their delicious het chocolates! http://t.co/L(2015) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Dis is delicious," I telt dem. "We hedd a muck on page 62

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
as important. Sassermaet is a delicious traditional Shetland dysh. Da on page 103

1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
indeed plenty...and they were delicious...like all the auld DPS dinne

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Purple, pretty, delicious and nutritious. Easy to grow (2016) search twitter

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