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Use in varieties of Scots

clutch Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 3.1 4.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences116 3 2 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of clutch in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
taen his haun aff the release clutch, pulled the ither plug oot an on page 1

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
t, an wad whiles bring back a clutch o wild eggs as weel. Frae the on page 74

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
o peesweeps' eggs an mebbe a clutch frae the whaups tae tak hame. on page 17

2 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
e fermer goved doun and saw a clutch o five smaa eggs, grey-white on page 18

1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
wis ass muckle weicht et eih clutch wis slippen aw thi wuty up Bu on page 20
am een o thi syeik's onna thi clutch peddul an up against thi seet on page 68

3 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The clutch, the brake, the throttle and, on page 7
Sheu niwer left her precious clutch except tae stretch her legs on page 12

2 matches

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