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Use in varieties of Scots

waucht Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 3.2 4.8 0 0 43.7 0
Number of occurrences136 3 0 0 4 0
Number of authors10 5 2 3

Occurrences of waucht in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
They waucht wi the hunger o flooers. on page 86

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Howdlin wae the stove, ah'll waucht ma wine; on page 15
Lowpt doon. Yaud siccart. Waucht a quaich o wine. on page 44

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
en's he'd wat his fussle wi a waucht. on page 50

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
but the guid Dr. gies thaim a waucht ti kittil up thair speirits.
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
tae doon yin mair guid willy-waucht.
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
sturdy. Isie, tho, wis like a waucht o thistledown, fariver she ga
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
As the strains o the sang waucht roon his lugs, the transplant
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
icht steerie, It warbles on a waucht o air; And fegs, there is nae (2020) twitter link

Southern

Purdie, David C. Lallans 90 - Le Vin de Mon Pays, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Southern, poetry
Gie me a waucht o the barley bree, on page 7

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Better bi ferr ti waucht guid wyne
it is ti waucht twae glesses.
2 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
ood on the thrashel tae tak a waucht o the snell air.
1 matches

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