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Use in varieties of Scots

draas Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 0.5 3.2 49.7 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences121 2 5 4 0 0
Number of authors9 1 2 2 4

Occurrences of draas in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Balfour: Your husband draas near the gates o deith. on page 35

1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
At es pynt, Fergie draas eyven closser; an his vyce aa on page 90

1 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
And he draas his engine tae the side tae m
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Jack Frost draas flooers on window panes - an on page 75

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
m abeun the Hoose, an so sheu draas the bonnie visietor sleepan. on page 93
s an pits aside the sketch an draas fae memory the islans _ othe on page 94
evan space tae leuk at space, draas oot a bit o wittans, here an on page 119
in Øyvind's lug. The Naemer draas a ring on the bairn's broo, h on page 128

4 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
an it nivir draas attention tae itsel. on page 165

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
A'da nyght'at tentilie draas hitsel in. on page 18

1 matches

Sutherland, Stella Half a Twalmont, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
draas oot a life
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
Hunter creeps in an draas up his legs. Ald Jeems shivs
1 matches

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