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Use in varieties of Scots

heuk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 3 7.5 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences136 5 0 0 0 2
Number of authors10 5 3 2

Occurrences of heuk in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ye threaten tae use the same heuk on page 121

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Claucht bill-heuk, swurd an aix, on page 50

1 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 58 - The Wa-Ganging o the Meinister, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
His caip stracht on the heuk o the ben-the-hoose press, on page 80

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ent for a lang stand or a sky heuk or a bucket o steam or ony o on page 96
cht oot a bleck iron bar wi a heuk an claw on the ae eyn an a sk on page 97

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
an thratched lik a wirm on a heuk.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
un!” An he raxed ower tae a heuk bi the fireplace, far there w
1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
p I gat, teuk ma caip aff its heuk on the hallstaan an waalkit o
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae try on. He gave her a smaa heuk tae pull the laces tight. She
s tight. She struggled wi the heuk till Mr Pirie showed her how
ed. Hingin the lantern on the heuk for the job, she soon hid the
3 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
cin the bathtub bak ontae the heuk. The stars had disappeart. "G on page 36

1 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
But tak a twustér or thra-heuk, on page 47

1 matches

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