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glowerin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19 22.6 10.6 0 23.2 31 13.3
Number of occurrences6144 7 0 4 3 3
Number of authors30 19 5 2 2 2

Occurrences of glowerin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ny move tae leave, jist stood glowerin at the auld wuman like there on page 139

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
fowk stertit turnin round an glowerin she kent she wad hae ti tak h on page 29

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e ye're wrang. An Saint Peter glowerin at ye, no lettin ye in an tel on page 48

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
in a richt tirrivee, an efter glowerin at her for a meenit like a wi on page 44

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
its aside ane o the haunds an glowerin through the fug tae coont hes on page 27

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
airt and ridin crop in haund, glowerin at the sea o upturnt faces af on page 112
wi her haunds on her hurdies, glowerin at him. 'Get a move on!' she on page 122
pairt, haunds on her hurdies, glowerin at the wee laddies and lassie on page 135
pairt, haunds on her hurdies, glowerin at Miss Honey, wha stood sile on page 210

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
playin jigs an reels, as, glowerin, Wullie lookt ower tae the ba on page 68

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
let me see,' said Mr Baffie, glowerin at the newspaper again. 'Aye, on page 39
evel o the coonter. They were glowerin at the siller bawbees lyin th on page 52
Granda Jock stood aside him, glowerin at the lassie. Mr Wonka wis w on page 109
) wis sittin at a bleck table glowerin at the screen o a gey muckle on page 143
Wonka, kittlin his baird and glowerin in deep thocht at the ceilin, on page 154
Also on pages 157
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
i you?' the auld wumman said, glowerin at Geordie ower the tap o the on page 4
Geordie stood aside the door glowerin at the auld carline in the ch on page 8
done it' skirled Mrs Kranky, glowerin at her guidman. 'Ye've biled on page 98

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
sticks on the grund, and wis glowerin at them. Twa o the sticks wer on page 80
e Grumphie?' said Heehaw, aye glowerin at his sticks. on page 81

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
at thon tirrand kie-buirds an glowerin at the mirk skrene o ordinate on page 2

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
the steps, the wifie hovered, glowerin richt and left. Then she turn on page 67

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
till A jalouzes he isna juist glowerin. His een's movin an it's like on page 125

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
dum left tae cairry oan. Jist glowerin it ilk ither. Hechin an pechi on page 68

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
lly, Dr. Henry Jekyll, an the glowerin, gurlie ootlin, Edward Hyde. on page 119

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ower the road frae hes hoose. Glowerin richt at him. He cuid mak oot on page 18

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Robson, Frances Lallans 75 - The MacNificat, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
o scunners noo girnin an glowerin fae the cowps
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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
till I jalouzes he isna juist glowerin. His een's movin an it's like
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Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
. A sat thare the hale mornin glowerin at the plainstanes wi folk's
A finnds a saet an sits doun, glowerin at the plainstanes till the f
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
eg whan it glimped aw the ein glowerin out frae
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t‘s aye been speirt bi fowk glowerin at the skyre airch o glentin
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
glowerin proudly ower yer shilpit empi
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
a skelp ti the face. I wis glowerin at it an thinkin ma thochts,
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
claes an pokey hats, rubbery glowerin hackit fause faces, sae real
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
d bluid, an its bluid-rin een glowerin radgelike. Noo Theseus wisna
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
live nor "hae dirled, stotit, glowerin wi jag smitteneen, gowpin wi
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
fowk ahint the coonter, some glowerin, some scomfishin a lauch. But
esant as he can at the haurd, glowerin een o the weedae, “Mr Mack
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
o his ain wife, for he's aye glowerin this wey."
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’Aldo’’ he gasps, glowerin directly at me. ‘’What th
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
e sky-high. Fan he turned his glowerin een on ye, ye felt lik ye wer on page 54

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Oh, aye, Ah am," said a glowerin Sandy. "Whoop-deebloody-doo\" on page 26
ttlin on the reed-ringed date glowerin oot it him: Wednesday, 10th O on page 89

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
aye wi the samen heich braes glowerin abeen their heids. on page 73

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
wned ajee and he fand hisself glowerin up inno the physog o a wumman
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Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
eacher richt ahin him. He wis glowerin at me.
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
scientists war glowerin at a new sicht in the hivvens
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Shetland

Mundair, Raman Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
tae glowerin sky on page 10

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Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
een, wi her airms faaldit, an glowerin laek a thunderclood. on page 92
at her glesses on, an startit glowerin at da Hat-makker, an he guid on page 112
time da Wheen wis never aised glowerin at da Hatmakker, an juist as on page 113

3 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
totally ballistic, an, efter glowerin at hur fur a meenit lik a wie on page 79
n, efter foldin heis airms an glowerin at th cook till heis eyes wer on page 114

2 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
At fifteen A stappit glowerin.
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
an bushes ye'll see twa toom, glowerin een keekin oot amang tha oul on page 8
he was, clocked in tha glaur, glowerin doon at tha thing: he jaloose on page 13

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Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
tha wumman sut by tha ingle, glowerin at tha greesheugh. Her sleeki
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