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Use in varieties of Scots

stormy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 4.1 7.5 29.8 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences198 5 3 1 2 0
Number of authors17 8 4 2 1 2

Occurrences of stormy in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
Listen ye, tho' it's kinna stormy the nicht, there's a richt ge on page 11

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
inta murky, dark, dreich, stormy nichts, on page 4

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The stormy ocean's gowls - on page 50

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
his een like the stormy January day on page 107

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
pynt tae the Sun it steers up stormy rid stour that can smoor hail
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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
ye can see the day wis a tad stormy wi wild wind an rain ivvery n

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
luik a whilie at the vizzy o stormy watters an far-aff horizon, a
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Our passage was very stormy the first two weeks, but it b
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
rd. Hee spint monnie a coorse stormy nicht aboord Rattra Licht, an on page 7

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Cabrach Days, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
There's been stormy nichts in the Cabrach,
There'll be stormy nichts again,
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Stormy Sooth win gang aboot twa faul
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
o May is a Scots phrase for a stormy, cold spell at the beginning (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
gle peedie burd survived that stormy trip. on page 14
Stormy seas mean cancelled saileens on page 75

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A suden glett through a stormy sky on page 112

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ntities): bitternis 'cold and stormy weather' (bitter + - nis) on page 42

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Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
tae sit oot stormy weather. on page 158

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@StuartPoet tweeted
. He wrocht the steel for the stormy seas!(2020) search twitter

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