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Use in varieties of Scots

cowpt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 7.7 4.5 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences2115 3 0 0 0 3
Number of authors8 3 3 2

Occurrences of cowpt in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
bowl ae gold-fish that she'd cowpt the week afore. on page 114

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
r the Mairch Maukin had juist cowpt the milk-joug intae his plate on page 44

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
acksmith gied a loud grain an cowpt ower deid aside him wi a musk on page 37
e loud clatter as a table wis cowpt; an the brekkin o crockery on on page 59
chert agin the door jamb then cowpt on his hauns an knees on the on page 60
ve got tae! ... She'll hae me cowpt like a braxy yowe an lyin clu on page 69

7 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ither hauf a mixter-maxter o cowpt stooks edged wi a tidemark o on page 17

3 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
We’ve cowpt yer bine,
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
er, bit wis suin ower-pooerd, cowpt an sank. Aw three fowk on boa on page 98

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
A foryat tae sowp a shewster cowpt in fent at the sicht o me A s on page 3

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
blue een that blinkit fin ye cowpt their heids back. If anely th
1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
in that big a hurry that shae cowpt ower the jury box wi the edge on page 116

2 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Harry an Gary cowpt unnerneath the water. They we
1 matches

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