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Use in varieties of Scots

dragoons Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 12.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2625 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of dragoons in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
will o the wisp an leadin the dragoons a richt merry dance ower thé on page 30
d hill congregations frae the dragoons. on page 34
asy side cam rinnin up cryin "Dragoons! Dragoons! ... comin ower the on page 36
laverhouse sent forrit thirty dragoons yn William Cleland shot ane o on page 37
p an killt anither twal o the dragoons afore they made theif escape on page 38
Also on pages 45, 51, 52, 53, 58, 59, 64
22 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Twenty dragoons attacked the flank o Cameronâ

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ommander an he set oot wi 120 dragoons. He caught sicht o his quarry
onter wis hard an bloody. The dragoons cudna believe hoo fierce they

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the big hoose. That nicht the dragoons hid come tae the hoose an tee
1 matches

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