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gloamin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words24.9 24.5 16 0 0 142.2 35.4
Number of occurrences7746 10 0 0 13 8
Number of authors42 29 7 3 3

Occurrences of gloamin in Corpus

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Central

Hardie, George Lallans 82 - As The White Swan Passes, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
intil the gloamin on page 14

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
bittie. Syne ye coud see the gloamin faw whaniver ye like. on page 27
n, syne I lichtit it again at gloamin-time. I had the lave o day ta on page 50

2 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
In gloamin eve we walked an talked, on page 14

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
n awe. Ma een war guid in the gloamin faw, an the ghaistlie shape w on page 58

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Lallans 90 - The Myndin o Lockerbie, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
or gloamin chynged tae mirk. Yit thir ar on page 37

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
young flooer shuts afore the gloamin an mairrage wis that unco til on page 55

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
hae twa hours o licht an the gloamin tac sce the job dune... for I on page 53
arkenin, as last o the summer gloamin turnt tae sombre nicht ower t on page 54
l for a couple o hours at the gloamin wi his lang hazel wand, horse on page 55

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
r luve wis swaw on swaw o the gloamin sea, on page 39

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
an the wheeple o the whaup at gloamin on page 167

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
en thi Romans got lost in thi gloamin, on page 120

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Ilka nicht as soon as it wis gloamin-time, Mr Tod wid say tae Mrs on page 7

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Gleg-wittit in her gloamin, blithesome she on page 9
ut liggs airn-stith ayont the gloamin time, on page 76

2 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
or gloamin chynged tae mirk. on page 26

1 matches

Capener, Jack Eemis Stane 1 - Syne, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
An cries it 'gloamin'. on page 10

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
cam tae the fore again it was gloamin and aa was still. Fae the edg on page 17

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
mornin or wamblin hame in the gloamin at tea time. Whit are they up on page 136

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
d carbolic soap. And when the gloamin came and brocht darkness doon on page 25

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Cameron, Peter Lallans 59 - Yowdendrift / Gin I Kent, (Lallans Magazine 2021) Central, poetry
leamin in the gloamin sun? on page 139

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
i the gloamin A rest, ay, on the Norlan Ann on page 19
i the gloamin A rest, ay, on the Westlin Ca on page 21
the gloamin greys, ay, an day grows brich on page 27
sun's at the gloamin, see, A'm gled an sweir ti ga on page 28

4 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Baith lift an watter wore a gloamin coatie, on page 10

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
In the gloamin. . . on page 114

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Whaur nivver the gloamin's rosines dwyne, on page 30
Oor camels snuff the gloamin blyth tae stert on page 31
Braw tae gang furth at gloamin frae the wells on page 33

3 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Ae simmer's eve at gloamin licht, on page 52

1 matches

McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Unsteek the Door o Ma Hert, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Fae keek o day tae gloamin's faw on page 94

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
On simmer nichts at gloamin time,
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
tin-ruim ruif. It wes nou the gloamin an the burds wes reddies ti
Bi the onfaw o the gloamin thai wes weill awaw an ristit
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
thaim stuid thegither in the gloamin,
1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Comin on the gloamin time in en o simmer ae day, w
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
It's gloamin noo, sae A believe
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
5. The gloamin
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
gither the bits o airmen. The gloamin wis upon them afore they war
1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
It cam ti uis yin simmer gloamin in 1965, staunin outside Joeâ
1 matches

Lawrenson, Dorothy Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Fife, poetry
through the smirr – the gloamin
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
erved that. Eventually as the gloamin fadit, Iskander gaed oot scou
eatrice disappearin intae the gloamin atween the fires, an drappit
2 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
I the gloamin, aa them att hid freens wi an on page 86

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
h. He didna ging back hame or gloamin. on page 83

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
als that gathert there in the gloamin, an naethin but an impression on page 118

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an waukit roon an lichtit fin gloamin fell, saft an grey like a wid
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e eildritch tree, jist as the gloamin gied wye tae nicht, an up the
rwyse hae bin resattled in a "gloamin" hinneycaimb, on doses o age-
e wadnae caimb her hair efter gloamin fin he wis at sea. An on New
3 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
the gloamin emptiness at noon.
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@watterloony Yoamin in the gloamin(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
owe abeen Siena in the peachy gloamin, an the neist day, by pure lu (2021) twitter link

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
ey chew the cud in the Winter gloamin. on page 163

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
bbin an never taen tent o the gloamin. on page 34

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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
14. Hieland Gloamin: Wang Wei (701-761)
an Ah didna win back or the gloamin.
HIELAND GLOAMIN
The gloamin trees ir thrang wi craws.
In the gowden gloamin, the rain
8 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
maun be haein a dauner in the gloamin, I thocht.
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
At gloamin she jooked fae tha wundae on page 10
Fae screich o dawn, tae mirky gloamin on page 40
By gloamin tha wheen o sticks were cleek on page 50
Intae tha gloamin thinkin o thon ghaistly brig on page 54

4 matches

@fairfaaye tweeted
“And in the gloamin o the wood, the throssil whus(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
nnie Ulster Scots wurd meanin gloamin! (2014) twitter link

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