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stookie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8 10.6 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2621 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors17 13 4

Occurrences of stookie in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
n the loch. He wis still as a stookie. The loch wis a skimmerin bro on page 2

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Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
le lion? Staund as still as a stookie? Mak yer feet yer freens and on page 13
Precious stood still as a stookie. The ithers were on page 53

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
n til thairsels an leukin lik stookie sancts. on page 86

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Wee. Auld. She wis stiff as a stookie in the doorwey. So she turnt on page 1

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
The Trunchbull stood like a stookie on the platform. She'd a coup on page 125
oorie. She wis as stiff as a stookie. Her shooders were hunched up on page 187

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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
By a stookie earned while plaistert, plais on page 68

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
t Violet steyed as still as a stookie. She'd no been listenin tae t on page 111

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
A stookie goddess... me, no me? on page 19
For we're aa stookie sancts, on page 64

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Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
nter). When they tuik aff the stookie, it was crined in like a wee on page 47

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Hercules steyed still as a stookie. The stag wis busy guzzlin do on page 15

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Tibbie Shiels Inn, thare's a stookie eemage o Wattie Scott's fere on page 65

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Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
erland biggit hissel a muckle stookie carvit in his ain image on th
deid in a tomb at Elgin. The stookie haes haed fowk ettlin tae bla
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
body. Hippomenes stood like a stookie, gawkin.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
"Yer uncle Rob? That wadna be Stookie Rob bi onie chance?"
e that uncle Rob's byenem wis Stookie Rob, frae the time he brak hi
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
happier times whan his uncle "Stookie" Rob MBE BEM, wis the Preses
e haed gotten it strecht frae Stookie's guid-dochter. Juist ane or
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Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
er bobbie, fa haed sat like a stookie or es time, steed up an gaed on page 80

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tit fae the deed, wi a muckle stookie oan is leg an a pair o crutch on page 27

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Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
A sat an lookit at the stookie on ma airm and windered foo a
e winder if a could keep this stookie on fir a bit longer!
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
shes. An there wiz me. like a stookie, mooth gapin as he reached me
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