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Use in varieties of Scots

clobber Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of clobber in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
thrang the strand an loss wir clobber. on page 77

1 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ks in impractical, ill-fittin clobber urr ravenous fir the usual st
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
nd cam first. The leid is the clobber an’ they want tae dress us
1 matches

@changed_days tweeted
re too gid! Still wore ma gid clobber, but can see why a lot a folk (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e r top drawer guys - 5 star clobber fir a 5 star team - b oan gu (2020) twitter link

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ma sheen and dig oot ma best clobber. Canna wait tae see yon Orkne(2017) search twitter