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Use in varieties of Scots

dough Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 7.7 6 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2015 4 1 0 0 0
Number of authors15 10 4 1

Occurrences of dough in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
n doun the stair tae fesh the dough, on page 92

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Eh dinna hae a lot o dough on page 47

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
his fizzog wis like a muckle dough-baw wi twa wee greedy een squ on page 26

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
on a tribunal though, and our dough! on page 83

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
Like aa the Yanks he'd plenty dough, widnae let me pit ma hand in on page 136

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
'That's it, I've nae mair dough, I'll see ye!' McBain reponed on page 58
'Whit aboot the dough for the bus trip, ye've no ti on page 60

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
-man fur his wallet an’ his dough.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s neck tae rattle the guy’s dough an no gie him it back? Ah hud
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
drawer an pulls oot a wad ay dough, leafin through it.
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d tae appease mae wae throwin dough at it. It’s aw superficial.
1 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
“ the man’s a great lump of dough. Strong and affable sure enou
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
dy been roon an collected the dough. Nae fuckin greetin aboot qua
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
andbov Aye! Wish We hid their dough...??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
steer roon tae stiffen up the dough on page 20

1 matches

Bolland, John Tales Fae The Doric Side - Hadean Eon: 4.5 Billion Years ago , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
a crust aboot thi taffy dough. Rafts o firm grun on page 83

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
luck As he dished oot aa the dough "Luck? Ye caa me lucky? on page 15

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Spyin i'baker fa's kneedin i'dough on page 159

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
l and me feet swalled up like dough on page 3

1 matches

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