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The word 'boakregarde'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
boakregardeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.2391
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 52.1 39 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of boakregarde in Corpus

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General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
et wis foond by a Miss Violet Boakregarde. There wis muckle excitement on page 36
'"Noo, Violet," Mrs Boakregarde said fae the faur neuk o the on page 38
"There's Violet Boakregarde!' he heard somebody shoutin. on page 64
The nixt twa bairns, Violet Boakregarde and Mike Teeveeheid, cam forr on page 68
And Violet Boakregarde, afore tastin her blade o gre on page 76
Also on pages 93, 96, 98, 102, 105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 168
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