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Use in varieties of Scots

owerheid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.6 1.5 19.9 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences159 1 2 1 1 1
Number of authors13 8 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of owerheid in Corpus

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Central

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
While, owerheid, grey bombers bummed on page 129

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Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Owerheid on page 59

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Ower the owerheid wires across the wey on page 110

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
hed, lowpin up intae the room owerheid. 'I've done it again! I've sk on page 51

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
A pair o peesweeps birlt owerheid, an dived at his bunnet wi th on page 17

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the fact o the maiter is that owerheid juist 15,000 o thaim is loggi
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
he drone that's like a bomber owerheid. The drone, ah mean, o Englis
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Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
it fou wi Jap planes breingin owerheid, makkin for Singapore. Aa I h
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
mither felt the plane gangin owerheid, an thocht tae hersel: jings,
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
The dark violet sky circlin owerheid. on page 1

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
eftir cattie-face flachtered owerheid. Most o them had nivver even
twa cattie-faces flauchtered owerheid. In fact, it wis gey near mid
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
, an a rumble a thunder right owerheid, an dan da rain cam doon in t on page 34

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ooked up, but eet was aw derk owerheid: in front o hur was anither l on page 10

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
lukt up, but it wus aal dark owerheid: furnenst hir wus anither lan on page 10

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