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Use in varieties of Scots

gloomy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1 1.5 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences62 1 0 3 0 0
Number of authors6 2 1 3

Occurrences of gloomy in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
bide in the same hoose as yon gloomy auld golach o a Grannie. Look on page 2

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ressed back tae it’s normal gloomy personality. Fae the moment w
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ny new roomie maks a-wye look gloomy Fit aboot fa'in oot on the lo on page 15

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an deeper still an gloomy on page 59

1 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ight. I mind it wis a dark an gloomy night o’ wind an rain on my
1 matches

Isbister, Sonny Caves aroond Shetland, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
a last een… it wis dark and gloomy inside. It made Joahny feel a
1 matches

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