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Use in varieties of Scots

dresser Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 3 9 9.9 23.2 10.3 22.1
Number of occurrences236 6 1 4 1 5
Number of authors16 3 5 1 2 1 4

Occurrences of dresser in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
auld gas bill ah find in the dresser drawer. on page 10

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
le afore it, oval in shape, a dresser wi a keekin-gless in the pier on page 137

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
tae Fatty, pintit it the tall dresser. 'Sclim up oan thon stuil, se on page 36
an's podgy pal, 'luik in thon dresser drawer an gie's oot the wee b on page 36

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
stack oot a fit tae stell the dresser dauncin taeward him wi wee st
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
auld gas bill ah find in the dresser drawer.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a bed. Like its pairtners the dresser, the chest o draaers an the w on page 29

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
fleg and loupit on tap o the dresser. on page 124

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
piana an his mither's kitchen dresser aat hid held aa her beg dishe on page 94

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
t a licht tae work in an auld dresser. Abody humph
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
bedroom an dowpit doon at the dresser tae rug oot her ribbons an ca
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I stood hid on the dresser whar hid fairly caught the ey on page 9

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Russian dolls du sees apo da dresser, dat wis fae Alec, an he brou on page 18
tt, birssin him up against da dresser. on page 19

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
bottle o GIN staandin apö da dresser. Granny wis braaly fond o gin
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
aince mair, Ah hirpil til ma dresser.
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
She walkt tae an oul dresser, the onlie bit o furniture sh on page 30

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
BEAUTIES DRESSER on page 20

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
aes, tha dunts on her mas oul dresser an tha stoor stittin thick iv on page 15

1 matches

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u left your nipple ring on my dresser. And I want mae Sabbath thong(2019) search twitter

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