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fou Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words102.9 119 100.6 19.9 0 165.4 57.5
Number of occurrences334236 67 2 0 16 13
Number of authors72 55 13 1 4 2

Occurrences of fou in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
na there. She liftit his mug, fou as it wis, tae skail it in th on page 9

1 matches

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ties in spangly frocks - are fou o ill ploys. If they find ye on page 15
e their worship. The yaird is fou o stanes, some lyin jist as t on page 16

2 matches

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
erses waarm, thir wee machine fou on page 32

1 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
Whit if it wis a cake stappit fou wi...icin sugar and GLUE? on page 64
, their tottie, snirket faces fou o joy at haein a new freen. S on page 66

2 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Hert-fou o smeddum, twa young luves ma on page 72
Fou---fou an alane, on page 90

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 82 - The Gowden Boat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
? Naw, nane, ah hae stowed ye fou. on page 15

2 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
surface, kythed plain, an the fou heat o his corruption sae dum on page 140

3 matches

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
elloch as he got mair an mair fou. 'Aye,' said sum bodie, 'an t on page 54

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
An a mort-heid fou on page 38

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
n ye tame me, my life will be fou o sunlicht. I will ken the so on page 68

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
. E'en worse, he didnae hae a fou answer tae the last question on page 40

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e pawrents thit war aye blinn fou o the John Barleycorn, an he on page 21

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
an she drew hersel up tae her fou hicht an said gravely, "I thi on page 44

8 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
A braw birkie, fou o charm, on page 11

1 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
il the north. The shuttle was fou o passengers, but Ah managed on page 37

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
they're ainly thrie quarters fou. Efter that, ye gang til the on page 26

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Fou ripe for cleckin ill, a den on page 91

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
e, A'l fairlie gie him a sack fou o sair banes! He's cum frae H on page 48

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
s for the nicht, but wis ower fou tae mind tae shut the pop-hol on page 6

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
FOU on page 77

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
tuik tae the hills. It wis a fou twal year since John Broun ha on page 30
ower the claith, an were ower fou tae catch him when he lowpt o on page 34
fou o theit prowess, an Claverhou on page 39
But deep in his hert he kent fou weel that he wis beholden in on page 48
ae, the laich siller beam o a fou mune cast its hard eerie lich on page 65
Also on pages 71, 74, 79
11 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
fae the college - she's aye fou on page 100

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Noo the new mintit King wis fou o hissel an ettlin tae be mic on page 14

11 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
walit my wird-huird frae the fou rowth o the Scots tung. Gin w on page ix
drink yersels fou wi love! on page 10

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Wha got lost i the haar whan fou: on page 13
Bantered an bevvied thaim fou. He brocht me faur, on page 42

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
a china ashet. 'The cake wis fou eichteen inches in di. ameter on page 118

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
atest results. The blatts are fou o stories aboot jist hou on page 7
l wis.a real reflection o the fou disparate mak-up o Scottish s on page 105

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
SCOTLAND IS FOU o stories aboot fairies. Our on page 29
wee drap oot o his bottle an fou o the milk o human kindness, on page 31
e sea alow, the ice field wis fou o hummocks an cliffs o ice an on page 38
tae London - the papers were fou o the story o this brave whal on page 43
its o hail. Still, Wullie wis fou himsel, an wi the whisky firi on page 68
Also on pages 71, 72, 104, 105, 106
12 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Oor glesses aye hauf-fou, on page 38
Or whit if a frien, wha's fou, pishes the couch yae nicht o on page 120

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
He taen a fou tube o TOOTHPASTE and skooshe on page 20
teamie where the shelves were fou o aw sorts o gibbles for the on page 23
d up the heavy three-quarters fou pot and cairried it oot o the on page 26
there. 'wa were fou o peels, twa were fou o sclid on page 27
splattered intae the noo near fou pot. on page 29
Also on pages 33, 35, 47, 53, 59, 62, 79, 92, 93
19 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
tae the constant courage the fou herts o thae fechters on the on page v
Twins, the delite o the fit fou o rancour raw, on page 70
Like a painter, fou brush in haund on page 81
Aw thae Autumn Collections fou o charms, on page 88
It's the fou length o the distance o a wom on page 107

5 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
e aye hae magic splores, mair fou o wunner nor ony I hae telt y on page viii
onythin because his mooth wis fou o haycorns.. on page 23
dum, he had yin or twa spoons fou o Roosbreakfast efter meals a on page 33
nd noo it wis his turn tae be fou o admiration. "Ye hae saved u on page 42
Rabbit again, and looked gey fou o himsel. "This is Serious. H on page 45
Also on pages 48, 55, 58, 78, 83, 98, 101, 107, 121, 134, 144
16 matches

Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
They were that fou o fear, and likewise o hate, on page 14

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
s o bubblyjocks in an orchard fou o aipple trees. He didna eat on page 4
'Ye're fou!' said Mr Tod. on page 65
us. We hate it ootby. Ootby's fou o enemies. We ainly gang oot on page 79

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
plenn joogs fou o beer on page 38
a room fou o dreamers and fowk that cann on page 70
ye'll finn nocht but a world fou o naethin on page 78

3 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Search an rake in the pang-fou shops on page 16
Saw snipie ettlin fou wi watter's reek, on page 22
Fou lang she wauked, puir bonny q on page 25
Fou ripe for cleckin ill, a den on page 53
irteen weans wi bairn-bed aye fou. on page 66
Also on pages 68, 73, 82
11 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
But see, your bicker's reamin fou o ale: on page 50

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
ht thare cam a hussar, fleein fou, wha breinged furrit an rade on page 42

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
e weeks he micht hae a bunnet-fou o peesweeps' eggs an mebbe a on page 17

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
ert, the Provost's lungs were fou - on page 112

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
fou o blossom, braid and deep. on page 8
fou peacefu in ma hame. on page 12
Fou blythe, the fowr-year-auld ca on page 15
and the hail warld is fou o yer muivements on page 16
spring flooers, fresh-faced, fou o virr. on page 27

5 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
Ane secont he was running fou tilt through the cornfield- b on page 17

1 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Ma hert wiz fou ae loathin. on page 19

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
brate by next Beltane. A amna fou sae muckle as drunk... drunk on page 40
nin lug, Tae a lassie daft an fou. on page 44

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
they were mairried wi a hoose fou o weans. Aw day Hercules went on page 2
ff it that stood in a gairden fou o ferlies and draigons but He on page 45

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
a and back. It drapped a poke fou o gowd at the sodger's feet. on page 40
ook, and his hert wis stappit fou o luve. on page 42

2 matches

Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
aw aboot her. The street wis fou o the smell o guid scran, but on page 50

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
yin efter anither, in a sang fou o surprises. on page 94

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Fou ripe for cleckin ill, a den on page 91

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ited Kingdom doon an spie the fou boond o Scotland's history ye on page 9

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ferlie oams, ay, the haas are fou on page 17

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
heevin and the yirth are fou o yer glawrie, on page 97

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
s gruggie an glaurish, like a fou closie, on page 74

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Fou o love says he, juist fou o love. on page 75

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
are, three stories up, in the fou an admirin gaze o his auld sc on page 99

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
thren staundart, the prose is fou o naitral Scots gremmar an ee on page 15

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
Jaws muckle buckets fou o icy rains
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
fter the match he wis richtly fou o praise for aw his players b
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
akes wis mair an mair stappit fou wi trashtrie an havers, sae i
afore a computer whan fuddelt fou. Mail Goggles yokes tae in th
2 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
ll burns in spate were reamin fou.
The fields were fou o flooers,
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Ein Mirren wes fou wi sakles pleisur an foryet h
1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
k but wi an infinite nummer o fou colour plates. On Instagram A
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Lord, but it’s Elsie I’m fou o the nou. Amen.
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
at the affcome is like tae be fou o Inglish wird order, or at l
he near futur. If it brings a fou academic or leeterar translat
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ipedia, the hintmaist stappit fou wi wittins adae wi Second Lif
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the’r nae denyin at thai ir fou o insicht an byordnar leir, (
leiteratur depairtment wes in fou support, tho Edwin Morgan an
2 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
be like tae be born Scottish, fou o the same in-biggit instinct
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
funnier, freendlier, and mair fou o delicht than it wid hae bee
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ae gang. The lift wis stappit fou wi Jap planes breingin owerhe
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Treat!’, the aisles stappit fou wi aa mainer o bairns’ fant
e, than the een, neb an a mou fou o jaggit teeth.
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
es growe! His ain gairden wis fou o the bonniest flouers as wee
ose an the hothooses, stappit fou wi tomataes. Ilka year the bi
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t wis aw in the past an I wis fou o creative fervour.
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ed won sae mony awards an war fou o admiration for the fowk wha
lt aboot trains an buses ower fou up tae cairy aw them wantin t
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
en uised tae seein the shelfs fou wi the exotic fuids o ither n
soup wis a rare treat! It wis fou o brosie tatties, ingans an n
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
he TV news the nou is stappit fou wi hert brakkin sichts. Puir
e said maist fowk war guid an fou o kindness; juist daein their
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
elmet an sailed aff in a ship fou o Cretan warriors tae fecht t
bour – that had ayewis been fou o the colours an cries o merc
e his hame, an the palace wis fou o rumours o hoo he’d murder
room, a derk room this time, fou o corridors that twistit an t
Hippomenes throu mirky burns fou o sherp stanes, an alang stoo
6 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
When a fou-grown deer fae nae kent place
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
on the drookit sofae, his een fou o joy as it gaes up an he fee
pushes the doorbell, her heid fou o the bizzin bees an the kirk
2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
ngsyne) but coudna tak up the fou import o the heivenly leid it
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
fou as a puggie wi in 12 bars
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Cubismo Part II, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
he drinks in the fou geometry o it aa
1 matches

Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
eneuch time in the glens kens fou weel thon quare dowie feelin
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
s for the nicht, but wis ower fou wi drink tae mind and steek t
and unhonest, the fields wis fou o weeds, the biggins needit r
til Innerleithen and got that fou at the Reid Lion that he didn
rs, and their udders wis pang fou. Efter a wee bit thocht the p
4 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ck wi some menseless and ower fou nationalist. In thae four-fiv
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
o the gates, an his mind wis fou eneuch o ideas tae dawdle an
increasin inertia, Niamh wis fou o plans. Bit she’d need hel
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
uin the hostler’s smile wir fou aw wraith, but his voice wis
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
lisation o Global English) or fou owersettin intae the Scots la
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
y trauchlesome tae capture in fou in jist ane English wird. Oni
y, this Scots term is stappit fou o sleekit irreverence – sae
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
bvious. The Quarto is stappit fou o ither anonymous luve poems,
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
leid-kist o the poem is forby fou o wirds that we aye ken in Mo
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
The bairnies war courie’t fou warm ’neth the haps,
An thair heids fou o flichterin dreams o fruit-d
Wi the sled fou o plaiks, an St. Nicol as wee
His face wes fou braid, an his lauch, whan it
4 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert A Fickle Nae Mair, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
An syne, fou o howp,
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Wur Empire's Guid, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Agin wur sodgers gleg an fou
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
A wist fou weel she wis wantin tae gab;
Sae thon's the fou whup, but dinnae yet gang,
2 matches

Robertson, James Dr Wha, (Scottish Poetry Library 2018) Central, poetry
The universe is fou o parallels:
1 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Is iver, some are fou in wame,
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
m in Auld Reikie, wis stoatin fou efter a nicht’s carousin whe(2020) search twitter

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
he whuskie-bottle an get blin-fou?" on page 98
, whiles gleg-witted, bit aye fou o gumption. on page 99

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ohn Knox in Geneva, an gettin fou an unco happy ...' on page 57

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
him open, wid ye fin a chest fou o black dirt? Lik coal dust, on page 43
tae the kitchen. The sink is fou tae the brim wi dishes. Ah gu on page 44

2 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
the lift wis fou o faw'n sterns... on page 1
leuk at this fou fruit on page 3

4 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Twa aul boys baith fairly fou. on page 5
Fa's filled ye fou o fear? on page 30

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
al, for it wad lat aabody ken fou they wad fare athoot him in t on page 25
idna richt ken fut tae dae or fou muckle tae say. The fremd kip on page 27

2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
rit fen cat, stoot an stappit fou, wun hame. At eence moose spe on page 84

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
ower strang fur her and sae, fou o wae, she swam doon tae the on page 118

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
like, lattin on tae be tentin fou the rowein-up wes comin on, a on page 10
Fit? Ye war drouthy, war ye? Fou dae ye ken she wesna drouthy on page 11
rowe intae Keekin-Gless Hous. Fou wad ye like aat? on page 13
e pairt ahint the ingle. Och, fou I wuss I cwid see thon bittie on page 14
Fou frumlie war the burrygaves, on page 21
Also on pages 23, 25, 27, 29, 32, 46, 51, 52, 54, 56, 62, 64, 68, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 96, 97, 99, 100
41 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
m, sittin there alane. He wis fou, or bynear it.
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e far he’d layin at he seen fou the blackness o the moss haed
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
“Its guid haein oor lugs fou o hull soonds.”
1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
wey dae ye need tae get telt fou tae get rid o mowdies? Snuffy
en year auld but fine he kent fou tae deal wi the little wee ma
fine gin Snuffy haedna gotten fou the nicht he beeried his hoar
e nicht he beeried his hoard. Fou as a puggy he wis, and next d
4 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Ae time Fleeman really shaad fou socially awaur he wis, fan a
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
roject tae forgaither data on fou monie fowk either spoke, read
n a chiel micht ettle tae ken fou muckle fowk in Scotland kent
ye bide, fit ye’ve read an fou open yer lugs an heid are tae
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
Mee sistir, fouïr an a haf aers ouldir as me
The fouïrd wid bees a modrenist, Mac
2 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
fou o their latest prizes. on page 142

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Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Hill burns are lippen fou wi snaw bree, on page 159

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Ah im fair fou, an lang ti sleep; on page 34

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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
n Ah see ither men aye rairin fou,
ma freins beb awa or thay ir fou.
Doucelyke an fou o grace,
fowerteen Ah mairrit Ma Lord Fou.
But whan ye ir fou it maks nae odds—
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
the garage door, wi hir airms fou o eldin fur the fyre;
whae wur pang fou o rummil-gumption. (Sei, “T
2 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Tha sheugh was fou o watter on page 16
An kirkyairds fou o banes: on page 17
Fou bonnie that day. on page 31
Fou strang that day. on page 33
Fou ticht that day. on page 34
Also on pages 35, 49
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Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
we'll aa be pechin, houghin, fou o tha coul.
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
the clachan o a Friday nicht: fou o drink an gulderin their hei (2014) twitter link
a coorse hallion wha was aye fou o drink, an that he was a hoo (2015) twitter link
ie a quare rift, an say: "I'm fou as a fitchie". http://t.co/fL (2015) twitter link

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