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petrified Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences87 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of petrified in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 104 - Stephen, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
... an plonk itsel doon at ma petrified feet. An she wis bowfin. Soor on page 11

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
dum tae say naw. Ah wis still petrified fae her. She could still hurt on page 195

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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
OOKIN AT?’ he shouts at the petrified lookin cunts who scramble oer
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
twa pylons. Ah wis absolutely petrified but Mr Baxter wis incredibly
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Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
As he entert in, he wis petrified. He wis oan his ain.
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
jist need tae gaze intae his petrified eyes tae ken this. But ah ret
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@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
j. Ah couldnay sit doon. Been petrified ivvir since. ??????(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
We war faced wi a tiny little petrified beastie that couldna even sta
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