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skinklin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.9 10.1 4.5 0 0 20.7 31
Number of occurrences3220 3 0 0 2 7
Number of authors15 11 3 1 1

Occurrences of skinklin in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
skinklin on the hills. He woke and lui on page 18

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
o his forthricht opeinions an skinklin readins. Scotsoun itsel is mu on page 3

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
skinklin intae the nicht on page 90

2 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
plenishins redd tae they were skinklin, awthing skinklin. "Leezaveta on page 137

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
ed Squealer, wi roond chafts, skinklin een, nimmle feet and a screic on page 6

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
re skailin tae the flair in a skinklin spate. on page 38

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
y seemed tae be spairklin and skinklin at ye aw the time. In fact, h on page 67
nae press!' Mr Wonka's bricht skinklin blue een restit for a meenit on page 163
de and aw at wance the tottie skinklin runkles o a smile appeart aro on page 170

4 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
their nebs twiggin, their een skinklin like stars. on page 56
Mr Tod gied a skinklin smile, flashin his white eeth on page 61

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
the legal book. Her een were skinklin and her face wis beamin as sh on page 143

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Lies skinklin white aneath the sun's cauld on page 33

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
a windae-lozens are muckle an skinklin; on page 43

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Northwords Now 43 - Donald Adamson, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Central, poetry
splairgin skinklin skelvies tae the lift. on page 28

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ackgrun for the still swaws o skinklin prein-pricks. The
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
erence between Christmas tree skinklin wi fairy lights and wan lyin
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
o' his garb, skinklin like a dream coat, on page 18

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
an treasure an palm trees an skinklin linns.
1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
orit wi sna, oot bye the loch skinklin lik glitter. Fit a waste he t
1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
chen winnock I seen cranreuch skinklin ower the lea. I appened the d
e douked her haunds intae the skinklin rinnal and slocked her deep d
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
the windae, a hint o approval skinklin in hir enigmatic een. Maisie on page 38

1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
nkle luggies. Her eenies were skinklin unner the buttercup.
was al periwinkle luggies an skinklin eenies.
was al periwinkle luggies an skinklin eenies.
€™s wile hard tae see the sun skinklin throu the branches withoot st
were al periwinkle luggies an skinklin eenies, an they leaned in clo
6 matches

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