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Use in varieties of Scots

scaur Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 7.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1514 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of scaur in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an The Scaur whaur thochts o yill on page 11
glaikit no daft, scaur no ridge. on page 15
whaur rock an scaur will no forget on page 26

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
s - wi ugsome pock-merks tae scaur their faces for life. But the on page 74

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
The Scaur on page 81
yon scaur a leamin flane aimed at ma he on page 82

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
the endless tryst o watter an scaur. on page 39
the endless tryst o watter an scaur on page 42

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
the mangrove scaur's maggies carolled, on page 16

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
It is the scaur o cloods oan a bricht sky. on page 76

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
he sooth o Mairs. This muckle scaur runs for 3,000 mile an is rai
hland lip the'r a muckle open scaur o sindry straths cryed Valles
here ony mair. In 2009 a new scaur kythed in the sooth o Jubiter
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
life, as her only buskin, the scaur that her childhood sweethert
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
vailey o the linn was jist a scaur o clinkers wi wee poackets o
1 matches

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