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Use in varieties of Scots

towerin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.6 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences127 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 5 4

Occurrences of towerin in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
o tae be feart fae the Gorgon towerin abuin him. on page 135
yed staundin, a pillar o doom towerin ower the dwaibly laddie. Timo on page 146

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
od richt up on its dug's legs towerin abinn Hercules while its nine on page 11

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
nd saw the main courtyard, wi towerin waws and a wee stage for the
were standing on, there wis a towerin arch, wi the keystane at the
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
reet ah see it staunin there, towerin high above me, high above the
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
lin man. Touchin the heivens, towerin like etins aboon a faur green
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
annie fae the hotel security, towerin abeen him. on page 16
p te see the ootline o Gertie towerin abeen on page 41

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Towerin ower yer heid on page 129

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
d Alec affa Matty's back in a towerin rage, winnerin fit hid taen h
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
o them New York buildins – towerin higher an higher lik some ram
1 matches

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