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Use in varieties of Scots

nectar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences96 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors7 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of nectar in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'Cept some o the 'Buckie' nectar, She keeps - juist in Casel on page 34

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
m langsyne nou closed doun: a nectar lang past recovery bi later g on page 72

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The taste surpassin nectar. Ay. An mind ye! It wis free!
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e pint danny bot me - it wis nectar brother (2020) twitter link
n coke n a pint oh the goldin nectar - tennents lager lol (2020) twitter link
its simply the best pint - nectar! (2021) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
ese plants will be a source o nectar for bees and butterflies tae
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Yer nectar sweet, pure and clear on page 19

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
That tuk nectar, seed an pollen, on page 27

1 matches

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