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Use in varieties of Scots

peck Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 10.6 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2020 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors14 14

Occurrences of peck in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
See if she gets so much as a peck oan the cheek ahm gonnae caus on page 7

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
last cheerio, wee peck, guid luck on page 55

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
luidy nicht, 'Willie brew'd a peck o maut!', on page 116

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
iya, Mary." Hughie gave her a peck on the cheek, which he aye di on page 38

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
nane o that. It's jist a wee peck o weather.' on page 63

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
d that naebody had had even a peck o food for days. They were ga on page 76

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Peter Piper picked a peck on page 6

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Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
a wee peck whin they pairt. on page 129

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Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Pine Wid, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
come peck an pock on page 6

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Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Bit Ah'd nae a peck ae pity left on page 19

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
vellin on their ain, they wid peck oot his een. If they caucht o on page 27

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Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
eat the haill day, no wan wee peck. on page 50

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An gie the nearest yin a peck.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rdly surprisin there wisnae a peck o fat on ony o us. If we warn
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Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
™ away at ma fuckin’ brain. Peck peck peck.
peck peck.
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
was Willie that ‘brew’d a peck o’ maut’ (pace the apostr
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