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Use in varieties of Scots

cruelty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 6.2 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1412 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 10 2

Occurrences of cruelty in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ve then, its kindness and its cruelty? Aboot on page 18

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MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
a glimp o man's cruelty. on page 61

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
we are slauchtered wi uggsome cruelty. Nae animal in England kens t on page 6

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
As mair an mair tales o cruelty an foul murther were brocht b on page 62

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary Fleming: Whit hungry cruelty is this? on page 35

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Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
athout a trap or cruelty. on page 79

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Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
hat pit peyed tae Sellar. The cruelty fae a braw, strang an walthy
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
h with the law was actually a cruelty case brought by S.S.P.C.A.
realised there wis an animal cruelty angle.
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
in female voice anent marital cruelty at the hauns o a husband. It
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
re is ae poem (66) on marital cruelty at the hauns o a husband forb
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
sement. Ah wis guilty ae such cruelty massel. Ah mind ah spiked the
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
An despite sma pox an cruelty on page 19

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Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
a silver tray wi utensils of cruelty, shiny silver and sharp , ma
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