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Use in varieties of Scots

lockdoon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.1 12.3 24.1 29.8 29.1 82.7 8.9
Number of occurrences5824 16 3 5 8 2
Number of authors26 10 7 3 2 2 2

Occurrences of lockdoon in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
fur ma furst post-lockdoon awa trip on page 16

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
fae Lockdoon but mind an no gie a yowe hau on page 74
ts hale days wi beelin oors o Lockdoon. on page 77

3 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s like a day in the jail in lockdoon. Ah shut ma eyes and drift af
n the street is that a second lockdoon’s oan the horizon. Big Bori
2 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Lockdoon? Like the wan in Italy?” ah
afe. There’s nae word oan a lockdoon, but Dave tellt me hings are
“If Big Boris puts us intae lockdoon, yer pucked.”
3 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Lockdoon’s gettin tae me. Ma dug, Ne
’ve learnt aboot life durin lockdoon. Doesnae matter whether it’
ed tae it. Ah gat a dug durin lockdoon, and ah dinnae ken where ah
haun at usin the Google durin lockdoon.
4 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
’s. Got intae Moretti during lockdoon, cannae get enough of it now.(2020) search twitter

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
e buiks wis the hielicht o ma lockdoon. https://t.co/oRjNHHRREk(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
bin cutting Gary's hair durin lockdoon? Or, rether, Mikey North? A'b(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
baker A huvnae been bit am in lockdoon! He he!(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Lockdoon poetry fae an S1 lairner yais (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
s hoose since its in a Tier 4 lockdoon area".(2021) search twitter
"Just tae be clear" - the lockdoon rules (dinnae be leavin yer h(2021) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
in it - a dinnae ken aboot a lockdoon - but half the elc clowns sh (2021) twitter link
n eer no brekkin the rules - lockdoon lol! (2021) twitter link
whits the score wae this lockdoon fae awe oor brothers in the w (2020) twitter link

Doric

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
hing has been cancelled since lockdoon an I dinna ken fan we’ll ge
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
pittin on the weicht in this lockdoon. Ee me! She must be thinkin I
ot they’ve put the world in lockdoon because ma Da’s treated Yvo
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ma jeans waist has shrunk sin lockdoon!(2020) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
y chiel that's lost weight on lockdoon. That's 3½st since march.(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
and Holyrood failed tae fully lockdoon and were too liberal lifting (2021) twitter link
probably right aboot length o lockdoon in Aiberdeen. Dinna think we (2020) twitter link
ame the fitba players for the lockdoon. This was gan tae happen at s (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
ti him at shop a while before lockdoon(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
s o Foggie I roam roon", and "lockdoon, you're nae for me, ma maw is (2021) twitter link
ory an recordin o Hoast aboot lockdoon. https://t.co/QahLZIdd3f (2020) twitter link
lish. Eiss 3rd year quine, in lockdoon, scrievit fower pages in Dori (2020) twitter link
A junior quine's response tae lockdoon task - treasure hunt wi list (2020) twitter link
A guid story fer lockdoon - hae a lug in wi a fly cup (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
y Brown produced as a film in lockdoon in his centenary year for the on page 34

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Lockdoon Taegither on page 119

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Funerals in Lockdoon on page 32

1 matches

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
(pictured) on the first day o lockdoon which wis 23/03/2020, an feen(2021) search twitter
Lockdoon extended ageen...(2021) search twitter
dis seriously? I keen bein in lockdoon is hellish, but if fokk ir go(2021) search twitter
ompleting a heap o jigsaws in lockdoon an yun also maks me miss fokk(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
toon for 2nd time since afore lockdoon. What do you do at roondaboot(2020) search twitter

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
moved in wi me, the day efter Lockdoon – turnt up at ma door oot t
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
Lockdoon poems for @TheStovies Home Gr(2020) search twitter
a yon. A few month syne afore Lockdoon Ah did Scots sessions wi wean(2020) search twitter
s owre by or in Gallowa eftir Lockdoon eh! @eablairshamster @USCN1 @(2020) search twitter
get a chance tae blaw aff the Lockdoon reek thegither. Tak care.(2020) search twitter
m? Damn few an they're aw oan Lockdoon ??(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
n tae Bilfawst efter this oul lockdoon an get houl o yin. (2020) twitter link

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
atein hoose aw tha time afore lockdoon! (2021) twitter link