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Use in varieties of Scots

scab Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 6.2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1312 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of scab in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
bleckrife floor, nae fruit wi scab on page 91

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
icular as naethin mair than a scab. A scab is somethin ye huv ta on page 4
'Speak up, ya sleekit scab!' rowsted the Trunchbull. 'Ad on page 161

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah caa'd fowk 'Scab', but ye ken whit weans are on page 72

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ah swear there's a scab fae Dante's face oan the desk on page 21

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
wean needin tae pick at a dry scab. on page 3

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
tho tellt tae leave thon scab alane on page 7

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
leckrife flouer, nae fruit wi scab on page 54

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
An joy ti that scab Darnley. on page 35

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
iver forget. Here's whaur the scab on page 112

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
bleckrife floor, nae fruit wi scab on page 91

1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
hat its richt ee wiz a mess o scab and its luggie on the same si
1 matches

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