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Use in varieties of Scots

furra Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.9 19.7 9.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences4337 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 5 4

Occurrences of furra in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
s nearly ayeweys a ridge or a furra in the wey wherever she wanti on page 81

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
i yer hairdresser this minute furra hair-dye job. Tell them it's on page 58

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
cafes furra wee cuppa. Skoosh case.’
everywhere. The shops close furra few hours but they open again
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
' lamb in it afore A wint oot furra swaally, jist tae be oan ri s
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
ent me doon tae ri same shope furra a hauf unce a shag, a boax a'
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
verywhair Whin folk came doon furra Glesga Fair Bit noo they caw
1 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
ar Aw fank you a hus a medsin furra pain an ers folk wurs aff an (2020) search twitter
@heresDaibhi FURRA REVOLUSHUN!!(2020) search twitter
@heresDaibhi FURRA REVOLUSHUN!!(2020) search twitter
@heresDaibhi FURRA REVOLUSHUN!!(2020) search twitter
@heresDaibhi FURRA REVOLUSHUN!! :D(2020) search twitter
and 24 other occurrences.

@bigandymccoll tweeted
nally (I think I even met you furra second in the bar wi Kenny in (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ploo yer furra stracht an true, on page 11
r: he's meeved oan te ploo is furra oan hicher grun. A typical fa on page 89

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
collectors' items noo: singil-furra ploos, the aul binder an reap on page 93

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - David, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, poetry
Straicht the furra that he trod on page 13

1 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
(the lang strach furra’s took some doin’ )
1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
@cligeey Is ‘at a sing’l furra ploo??(2021) search twitter

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