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Use in varieties of Scots

shooer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 2.1 15.1 9.9 29.1 10.3 31
Number of occurrences284 10 1 5 1 7
Number of authors14 2 3 1 4 1 3

Occurrences of shooer in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
oot, fir nix thing she knew a shooer ae tiny pebbles came rattlin on page 40
-the fire-irons first; then a shooer ae saucepans, plates, an dish on page 59

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
me she sent me upstairs for a shooer. on page 28

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
slavers came fleein oot in a shooer, coverin Hercules fae tap tae on page 8

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
fterneen. There'd jist been a shooer o rain an the grun wis still on page 53

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The snaa shooer cleared an Fobie saa at he hi on page 77

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'Na, ye can nivver be ower shooer, Chairlie, cos Wollaston an h on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bar staff - fire an a great shooer o sparks fleein oota his spav on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ed!" said Duncan, kickin up a shooer o sma steenies es he delivere on page 13
lang es ye'v hid a bath or a shooer."' on page 37

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Morrice Ah said ti masel, 'As shooer as a cat's a hairy beast, you on page 72

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
‘Ah’m nae sae shooer,’ chipped in Norrie Baxter.
y in yon days. An fan we were shooer there wis naebody there but w
2 matches

@cligeey tweeted
is oot fence pintin in a sna shooer(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
a fine rain shooer on a sunny day, on page 123

1 matches

Shetland

Mundair, Raman Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
shooer-toarn clood ower Fitful Head on page 11

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
winder, for da nixt meenit a shooer o peerie mootie stens cam rat on page 40
da tengs cam first; dan cam a shooer o pans an lem. Dem da Duchess on page 60

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
a blashy shooer darkens da shooders o Hoy. on page 28

1 matches

Mainland, Jim Performance (After Les Murray), (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
wi a sprickle-shooer o brichtness
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
n a hoolie an comin doon in a shooer o black puddins! (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
e saed tae thaim, "Ye sleekit shooer o vipers! Wha telt ye tae rin on page 3
ruit wull be baad. Ye sleekit shooer o vipers, hoo can ye say ocht on page 9
"Ye sleekit shooer o vipers, wha telt ye tae rin on page 74

3 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ah git a shooer o' clabber, on page 5
Falin' on yir senses lik' a shooer o' Ulster rain on page 42

3 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
ians - scunnered wi the hail shooer o them. I'm awa tae put @Snow (2014) twitter link

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