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Use in varieties of Scots

haiverin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 7.7 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1815 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors14 11 2 1

Occurrences of haiverin in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
'Aa haiverin promises, on page 11

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
i wull sune' 'Hoo? Yir yill's haiverin, 'Aye, bit thon heid's neist on page 14

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Wha's this big haiverin galoot?' skraiched Grannie on page 173

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
e the nixt room. 'Wha are you haiverin tae in there? Whit are you up on page 25
'Ye're leein as usual. Stap haiverin and gie me ma medicine. Shak on page 38

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
chters. Ye'd hae thocht A wis haiverin tae thaim in Pictish the wey on page 3
. Whan the denner appears A'm haiverin on aboot a telly programme A' on page 4

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
afore onybody kens whit ye're haiverin aboot. on page 132

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Vyced haiverin, nae stut, ne'er dour. on page 15

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
and follaein orders and this haiverin auld bauchle o a ferryman wid on page 53

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Fyall, Aitken Lallans 58 - The Wa-Ganging o the Meinister, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Wi nane gien a lug tae his haiverin, on page 80

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s claes. Thon's naethin but a haiverin tollie, a tuim-heidit poltis.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
sed tae listen tae this kin o haiverin. The wumman wis aareadies Hsi
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@gordimhor1 tweeted
ke that, next time somebody's haiverin oan anent Scots being a prete(2019) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
e atween spraffin, bletherin, haiverin, slaverin... https://t.co/GDI (2018) twitter link

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
sie kywte an lang tail, ee're haiverin, jaloosin. Aat's kis ee dinna on page 84

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
"Ye're haiverin," quo Brian. A hale year auld
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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n that ee wisnae tae gaun oan haiverin. on page 86

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