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Use in varieties of Scots

bletherskite Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences42 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of bletherskite in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
er up, cried her a glousterin bletherskite and tellt her that wee lassie on page 5

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
allus, sma-boukit; nouns like bletherskite, brae, breeks, bubbly-jock, c
1 matches

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
Bletherskite
1 matches

Ulster

@fairfaaye tweeted
trumps the magnificent noun 'bletherskite' and its associated verb 'ble(2020) search twitter