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Use in varieties of Scots

torry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 0.5 20.9 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences161 14 0 0 1 0
Number of authors8 1 6 1

Occurrences of torry in Corpus

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Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
l1314 Nae a Tory Quine just a Torry Quine. As it should be in lif(2020) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
gid them tae a wifie fae the Torry An she's liked them better th on page 15

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
She cam hame tae Torry latchie kine een evein and he on page 176
She cam hame tae Torry latchie kine een evein and he on page 202

2 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
nnydee72 Sherrene? At's nae a Torry quine I'd wager!(2016) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@juniperquineabz Canna beat a Torry quine. Eesed ti love ga'an ti(2019) search twitter
od Michty, last time I wis at Torry Battery wi a quine she teen a(2020) search twitter
ger I wint oot wi a quine fae Torry. Didni work oot but she wis s(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@LeftPeggers Torry holiday min(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
@HiddenAberdeen a Plague in Torry? Fit's this aboot? If any pla(2016) search twitter
ir arm and fag in their moo! #torry(2016) search twitter
ma heed thinks it woke up in Torry nae Fittie! Hid so muckle pla(2017) search twitter
ert & masel went o'er tae the Torry battery side o' the docks wee(2017) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ayed til ‘um, “Yer nae ae Torry ir ee, kis
1 matches

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