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Use in varieties of Scots

fleeces Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.5 0 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences85 0 1 2 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of fleeces 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
appt up in blankets ablow the fleeces, while he'd tend tae the pat on page 43
une an cairdin an spinnin the fleeces; cutting an dryin winter peat on page 55

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
threids that she span fae the fleeces o her ain sheep, an dyed them
o Moont Olympus, an fae their fleeces mak me the maist douce an del
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
yaised bi the fly men tae mak fleeces tae be selt on the mainland,
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
- time fur long draars, cosy fleeces, on page 75

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
me is gyaain wi tree or fower fleeces on.' on page 72

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
as in a shade caird or i da fleeces on page 33

1 matches

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