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Use in varieties of Scots

dourly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 6.7 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1613 1 1 0 1 0
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of dourly in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e fowk tae tak my misfortunes dourly. on page 16
Syne the wee prince said, dourly: on page 18

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"I speik gey dourly tae my lad, I skelp him when on page 44

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
'Naw,' said Snawbaw dourly. 'We hinnae the makkins o sug on page 6

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Pooh noddit his heid dourly and cried on Teeger. on page 28
"Teeger,' he said dourly, 'whit happened the noo?' on page 96
Hoolet noddit his heid dourly. on page 124

3 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
'm no his wifie," Violet said dourly. on page 126

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
That dourly nithers, whiles the ower-suin on page 33

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
Ma Rapet answert him dourly:
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ally think that,” he sayed, dourly. “Thoo thinks Ah’m as ugl
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
el on the triangle , mynds me dourly there're anely threy sides ta on page 3

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Dumbledore nodded dourly.
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
best butter," th Mairch Hare dourly said back. on page 68

1 matches

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