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Use in varieties of Scots

preenin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1 6 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences92 4 0 2 0 1
Number of authors8 2 3 2 1

Occurrences of preenin in Corpus

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Central

Scott, Finola Lallans 102 - The Galloway Hoard, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
Aw muscle and glaur, he's preenin on page 10

1 matches

McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
ae cock triumphed, puffed an preenin.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ad at aa! Ah've jist seen him preenin the merks up on the notice bo on page 59

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
. "Nou ye're gyaan tae see me preenin it on again, aa my leen!" on page 69

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an as a provost's. Her ma wis preenin a wide, feathery hat ontae he
ed Meg nae twa meenit's syne, preenin the washin tae the towes stru
2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
gluff stirleens preenin i da mirror o da burn. on page 37

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
. “Whit does dis prinkin an preenin hae tae dae wi wir soup ladel
1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Purch'd ain post yer feathers preenin' on page 32

1 matches

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