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Use in varieties of Scots

lichthoose Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 1 26.9 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences212 18 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 1 3 1

Occurrences of lichthoose in Corpus

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Central

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
haar, ah glisk a sicht o the lichthoose on page 36
Oan the horizon, the lichthoose shinin, on page 39

2 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Wis a beacon tae John, a lichthoose in the haar on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Chief," weis een o thi Boddim Lichthoose Keeper's, so eis, jist wurket on page 4
in fae thi dunjin anneith thi lichthoose an cairry thim aw thi wuly up on page 5
Thi lichthoose grun's weis handee fur heis, on page 6
eis a keeper eit, Rattra Heed Lichthoose, an hee wid beyd aboord ere i on page 7
thi Houpee, jist Sooth o thi Lichthoose. WE lost a couple a Ripper's on page 46
Also on pages 55, 67
15 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Affa bonnie Lichthoose an Keepers cottage glass pain(2016) search twitter
ne quine! Teen fae behind the lichthoose. https://t.co/IMLEYqDDNp(2016) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Like a lichthoose, guided her hame. on page 10

1 matches

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