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The word 'oothoose'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
oothooseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1105
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 102.5 2 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of oothoose in Corpus

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
at. Your faider is checkin da oothoose an da garage.'
1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
lie gaed intae the auld stane oothoose thit Isa cried her shop. It w
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ut she kept a wee kist in the oothoose which she brocht in and stood on page 13

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ver, they powked him intae an oothoose an lockit the door. He decidi
d tae hear a soon fae a totty oothoose whan he gaed tae the edge o t
ter. He claucht the waa o the oothoose. “Gin ye’re no o this erd
ter. He claucht the waa o the oothoose. “Gin ye’re no o this erd
e boys sud be aa richt in the oothoose - it wis exposed, bit the do
5 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
mair nor tha twa ruims an an oothoose fur tha cuddy an a wheen hens
. Takkin doon a rape frae tha oothoose, he gaed tae tha cottar-hoose
2 matches

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