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Use in varieties of Scots

draucht Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.4 6 4.4 0 0 20.7 4.8
Number of occurrences1812 3 0 0 2 1
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of draucht in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
s o gless pertit an he felt a draucht as they wheeched by his lugs on page 26

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
aly brither soukit in anither draucht o mead an lickit his lips. on page 14

1 matches

Swan, Michael Lallans 102 - Mebbi Ah Spak Owre Suin, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
min oot the was, an a helluva draucht. on page 96

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
a berde, a peirie sojer, an a draucht-ox. Pittin the thriesum in a on page 3

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
gart the Executive vizzie the draucht census ower again. The Execut on page 121

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ezer aye fykin, an gied him a draucht o pheisik
iggs.” Shae gied Ebenezer a draucht
frae Grannie Roddenberrie’s draucht, spak
3 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
s sangster as I mou a gowden draucht:
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa
A draucht oan the waa, unco quait, thof
2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
a caam day because o her deep draucht she swung lyke a penjulim an on page 18
up we thi ayedeea tae try fur draucht we an oar, an "Boy's a deer,' on page 57

3 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wis, i the days o Clydesdale Draucht Horses on ferms, the Burnfit
bad bit n’. Ay, richt i the draucht atween the twae yetts.” Whi
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
lames o the fire bowed at the draucht that cut throu the ruim. Esth on page 6

1 matches

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