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Use in varieties of Scots

armour Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2.5 7.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences125 5 0 1 0 1
Number of authors10 5 3 1 1

Occurrences of armour in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Wi Jean Armour Burns, on page 25

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Ye've pit oan yer armour an polished yer gun, on page 84

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
he had on a layer o invisible armour. "I've been up aw nicht," he on page 96

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
play tig or knichts-in-armour, jouk aroon. on page 29

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
In plate armour tae add insult on page 49

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Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
fan her knight in shinin armour appeared in the shape o Jonsa
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Bruce hid fashioned a suit o armour fur Minnie that wis her Faith
d an fierce an bricht wis yon armour, foo strang it gart her feel,
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ields lined the waas. Suits o armour stood as if there wiz men sti
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
muckle armour-plated bogle wi deevils” ho
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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Dey pat a lok o armour on David bit he coodna mak mu on page 24

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
r o hïm, he taks awa aa tha armour he lippens on, an tha belangi on page 89

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