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Use in varieties of Scots

leck Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 1 31.7 9.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences272 21 1 0 0 3
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of leck in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
tern, aa even on her favour's leck. on page 9
Corp-cauld on a leck o stane, on page 80

2 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
n dipped doon, all o a sudden leck, so sudden at Alice hedna a m on page 8
sayan till her, awful serious leck, "Noo, Dinah, tell me e truth on page 10
dy bit, an sade kinda worried leck till hersel, "Wheech way? Whe on page 14
ldan, an she dropped id quick leck, joost in time till avoid shr on page 19
oked at her rether interested leck, an seemed till her till wink on page 21
Also on pages 30, 56, 60, 67, 70, 72, 82, 90, 99, 112, 114, 115
21 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ea in case they both sprung a leck! on page 58

1 matches

Ulster

Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
r A wus jist a wean, A taaked leck a wean, A unnèrstuid leck a
a wean, A unnèrstuid leck a wean, A thocht leck a wean:
a wean, A thocht leck a wean: whanivver A wus man-g
3 matches

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