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Use in varieties of Scots

flickerin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.7 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1713 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors14 11 2 1

Occurrences of flickerin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
flickerin light, among a gaggle ae thes on page 39

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Anither nicht masel by fires flickerin shaddaes. on page 24

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the same time. Bi the licht o flickerin torches the enthusiasm fer th on page 103

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
t oot on thon auld bed in the flickerin cannle licht he lookit like a on page 93

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
o caunles that were giein aff flickerin shaddaes. Skailed aw ower the on page 125

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
awkward eye contact under the flickerin light o a streetlamp, and she on page 33

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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
icht, fluorescent lights wurr flickerin in awbdy’s een, blindin the
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Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
nly see the white bits in the flickerin’ caun’l licht. In ’is i
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
lik her ither name. The furst flickerin flames o knowledge were latti
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
h's dreamin 'cos his eyes are flickerin beneath the lids. Ah wonder w
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
ae pee aroon midnicht and saw flickerin telly-licht comin fae the liv
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Withoot sae much as even flickerin his eyes oaff the telly he li
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ape O a tractir, wi its sixty flickerin cunnles. on page 20

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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
shape o a man jist ayont the flickerin licht. Jessie wasted nae mair
ellt her it hid jist been the flickerin o the lantern at the tail o h
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
flanked each side o a screen flickerin wi blak an white lines. Hir m on page 42

1 matches

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