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Use in varieties of Scots

draped Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 5.1 3 9.9 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences1610 2 1 0 1 2
Number of authors15 9 2 1 1 2

Occurrences of draped in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ngs oer the back ay the couch draped oer me, an Tams seat's empty, on page 13

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
i curiosity the cotton hingin draped owre the door-gap tae the on page 137

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
gate smile and a yellow scarf draped roond his neck like some Eton on page 52

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Happy Birthday' buntin is draped across the Clydesider's chipp on page 3

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
The thurible chain which draped an choked an idol. on page 112

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Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Nae Tae Be Taein, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
nae draped aroon oor kintraman's shudder on page 41

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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
e snipped aff her new claith, draped it roond her shooders, an gli
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
the flair wis a Moses basket, draped in pink frilly covers.
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
in oan his side sae ah'm like draped atop ay ihm. Now ah'm face ta
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ngs oer the back ay the couch draped oer me an Tam’s seat’s em
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
on the towel draped across his lounger on page 55

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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ted his Irvine fleein jaicket draped ower his coffin. In the event
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And when we were draped in wir covers, Bert started t on page 61

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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The Village Clock draped sparkling white on page 38

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Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Draped in lace an' nylon, see hir sm on page 18

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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
lt rock were twa sea monsters draped in slairgy seaweed. Jenny teu
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