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frichtsome Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.5 15.2 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3430 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors13 12 2

Occurrences of frichtsome in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
did at first when he saw the frichtsome lion starin strecht at him. B on page 13

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Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Shilpit and soor. A frichtsome screich on page 84

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McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
An frichtsome, on page 71

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
y think their thorns mak them frichtsome.' on page 28

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
cht mizzlin awa, A gat feart. Frichtsome thochts hottered in ma heid, on page 22

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Jock listened for the frichtsome caw. on page 19

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
l somethin usefu tae dae.' Wi frichtsome suddenness he noo sterted tae on page 34
e wis a fell ugsome wumman, a frichtsome tyrannical monster wha gied t on page 61
She wis abuin aw a frichtsome wumman. She wis wanst a faur- on page 76
a wickit lassie is faur mair frichtsome than a wickit laddie. Whit's on page 79
the first week o term wis up, frichtsome stories aboot the Heidie, Mis on page 96
Also on pages 104, 131, 155
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e sterted tae shak in a maist frichtsome wey, and steam sterted poorin on page 104

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ap o the liquid, and a fizzin frichtsome smell guffed oot the kitchen. on page 33

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
nd he heard noo wis the maist frichtsome soond a tod can ever hear - on page 16
rds. The board gied the maist frichtsome craik and they aw jouked doon on page 39

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ae see that it wisnae onybody frichtsome at aw, but somebody they kent on page 6
fae a great height. The maist frichtsome thing aboot Olaf, she realise on page 108

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
the stramash, bit it wis ower frichtsome, syne A stappit back an wunne on page 80

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
them douce fowk, but wi some frichtsome neds, bampots an hairies aman on page 9

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
A frichtsome enn tae come or lang I see. on page 45

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Frichtsome sweit jeeled oan stale straw, on page 112

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
For frichtsome it wes: bidin in a tenement, on page 127

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s aboot sea serpents an ither frichtsome beasts, telt bi auld bodies w
n e’en hae a soum amang the frichtsome fish or younkers can hae the
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
war, it wis a frichtsome place. Thare wis nae brig atw
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
on us bi Covid-19 aw the mair frichtsome. We'r lang accustomed tae bei
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ate that wis decoratit wi the frichtsome gorgon’s heid. “Nae morta
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Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
d gien her aal neirish a rael frichtsome fleg wi skraichin suddentlie on page 13
Richt in his lug wi frichtsome skreich. on page 87
Hattare, wi a frichtsome straachle, swalla'd a muckle on page 96

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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
twa Ions are nae back yet. A frichtsome warnin wechts me doon. I trie
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