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Use in varieties of Scots

drounin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.7 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1211 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of drounin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Thae wha drounin, glisked the bank on page 38

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e, she focht an gasped like a drounin body for ilka crecklin braith on page 28
uppit this legal strae like a drounin man, lowsed oor chains, an re on page 31
(the maist horrible bein the drounin at the stake o twa puir weemi on page 62
Whiles she felt he wis like a drounin man as he focht for his brait on page 75

4 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the midgie is drounin on page 182

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
hingin on tae the past like a drounin man clauchtin at straws. They on page 78

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
kin fir luve. An A aye end up drounin ma sorraes in veenegar ower t on page 1

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Preserved ma beauty, drounin me yince mair on page 7

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
that drounin blithe the sair substantive M on page 107

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
the bellum o massed bagpipes drounin oot maist aa else. Juist as w
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
hole the thochts o the wumman drounin. on page 36

1 matches

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