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Use in varieties of Scots

doocot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 5.1 24.1 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2810 16 0 2 0 0
Number of authors7 2 4 1

Occurrences of doocot in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
dation slab ay the factory; a doocot.
the vicinity; nothin but the doocot; that an the expanse ay derel
p aff the ladder an intae the doocot, shuttin the door oer. ‘The
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e, “we’ll gang up tae the doocot this evenin. Ah’m sorry,”
inside the stane tower o the doocot. She wis kinna feart that it
nder. “He’s likely in the doocot wi the Captain,” the lad sa
erous. Releegions is lik this doocot - safe an peacefu inside, fu
nder. “He’s likely in the doocot wi the Captain,” the lad sa
7 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
yin aboot in the win. Fae the doocot Madge hid advertised bi the n on page 29

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
DOOCOT FERMIN
It wis up at Mounthooly Doocot that Jonsar Eck wis stannin,
mak oot Aiberdeen. Mounthooly Doocot is een o Jonsar Eck's favouri
is affa puzzled wi Mounthooly Doocot. He often asked himsel,
t hae been used for? The name Doocot must mean it hid something
13 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Added tae the doocot, wi subsequent forays tae tip
1 matches

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commendations fur a fridge an doocot lock? Ma jeans waist has shru(2020) search twitter

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da unnamed builder o Woodwick doocot on page 44

2 matches

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