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Use in varieties of Scots

trooper Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.3 4.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences118 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 5 3

Occurrences of trooper in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
o Hardhill wha dispatched the trooper wi a quick thrust throu his k on page 37
run elsewhaur by this time... Trooper, bind thaim first, lest they on page 45
ize him up on tae that horse, trooper, an we'll get awa across the on page 60
pierced Jennet's hert like a trooper's blade... the puir wee lass on page 76

4 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
she aye stramped like a storm-trooper wi lang strides and her airms on page 61

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Yer a trooper. x
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ustratin Judge Dredd an Rogue Trooper) wi his pouerfu airtwark whas
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
angel bit the gaiters o’ a trooper, A looked up saw his red coat
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
s a their names Sweers like a trooper - smokes like a lum on page 15

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fae her mooth wid’ve made a trooper blush and Lizzie could hear t
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
essie has been farting like a trooper a nicht in bed! At one point (2016) search twitter

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