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Use in varieties of Scots

boilin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1 0 9.9 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences62 0 1 2 0 1
Number of authors6 2 1 2 1

Occurrences of boilin in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ye know yir haim, the kettle boilin, drawers openin an closin, cu on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
his afore ye put a tea bag an boilin watter in it. It’s goat a b
1 matches

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Luked oot ower the Firth, boilin on page 151

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ivery boilin anidder chance on page 30

1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
erer tae hit. Ee meenit I wis boilin haet, da nixt I wis as caald
1 matches

Ulster

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
soda farls oan tha griddle an boilin ducks eggs forbye.Mae Mither
1 matches

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