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booed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 4.3 40 0 17.4 0 17.7
Number of occurrences408 25 0 3 0 4
Number of authors8 2 4 1 1

Occurrences of booed in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t be a reid-robed figure, wha booed silently wi hauns at his brei
ht on yae leg, the ither knee booed, the hurdies inclint, tracin
still angert, an bothert. He booed silently an daunert aff doon
n, tae Beatrice’s surprise, booed deeply tae Raggle an strade a
He left her at her door an booed. She managed no tae greet til
7 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
on Jack chip poke at is leein booed doon and deid inno the corner
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
reeds oot o er bible, er heid booed aneth the wecht o ma disgrace on page 67

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ther comin here, than." Sandy booed doon an pickit up Willie, the on page 25

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
. A lipper cam up till him an booed doon afore him, sayin, "Lord, on page 16
past auchteen eer. She wis aa booed ower an coundna stan up strai on page 104
them. They were gey feert an booed their heids doon till e grun on page 120

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 67 - The Road I didna Takk, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Tae far it booed in the girsy swathe. on page 62

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
livver laddie!” His faither booed tae the cardboard box o toys,
The wee curly heid, booed ower the farmyaird, shook a f
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
muckle fur the smith. Fin he booed ower Prince's hoof she hatit
ain tae leads the singin. She booed ower the side o the kist an t
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e fireflauchts hid twistit an booed it. She wis tae sclim tae the
ir faain ower the buik as she booed forrit tae read. She'd hopit
clappin, the culture-cairrier booed, laid his fiddle an bow aside
tters' knives. The weemin wir booed ower a heeze o fish, knives f
wis sittin aside the patient booed ower the bowster…nae sae mu
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
mantle, her back booed like a brig, skreichin an spi
hungeret, bit ilkie time she booed doon tae ett the cheese, she
n wi a byordnar fang moo, she booed doon tae ett a docken.
tae chase efter. The loon booed doon tae pick up a stick bit
booed doon an pickit her up, an dic
9 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
ither player has been getting booed, though mebe wi Miovski it’s (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
does edder!" An da peerie Ern booed doon his head ta hoid da smee on page 27
d as weel, an every wan o dem booed doon low. on page 79
erts, an, for answer, he only booed his head an smiled. on page 80

3 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Thonner, booed on page 7
Hir lane, booed ower the kennlin pile, on page 9
Bak turned, heid booed on page 11

3 matches

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
grunts. An whur the brenches booed ower the watter, twa fechtin
1 matches

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