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The word 'clears'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
clearsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.8193
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 75.4 17 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of clears in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Clears up, bit still gang twa fauld.
En taewards nicht day clears up again,
In the efterneen wither clears up again.
Clears up later on wi sin sae braw.
Sharp in the mornin bit clears up fine,
8 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
En clears up an awa tae frost again.
Clears up wi sin at's nae surprise.
Clears up later on, sin dis us greet
Clears up at nicht wi some sin sae b
Clears up later on aye taewards nich
9 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Is guid for ye. It clears the heid. on page 30

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
But dries up, clears aff, lik' a mirage on page 48

1 matches

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