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Use in varieties of Scots

wrecked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2.1 9 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences124 6 1 0 0 1
Number of authors10 3 5 1 1

Occurrences of wrecked in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
dies in late November, tae be wrecked ablow the cliffs o Deerness i on page 39

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
on Saturday night but. He got wrecked, ah said, An endet up in hosp on page 169

2 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ash thanks tae you lot. Ye've wrecked baith the farming and fishing(2021) search twitter

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
other's company athoot gettin wrecked. It's funny watchin the facad on page 98
wye, aa'll be the baddie that wrecked the dream day. Aa hink the qu on page 99

2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
aboot the job o rebuildin the wrecked greenhoose. Within a maitter
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e boat hid wint adrift an wiz wrecked roon at the Sclates. Then tae
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@nicolaforbes32 Oor eens got wrecked yisterday https://t.co/416Bnr(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Merry Xmas tae one n'a! Been wrecked fer the past few days wee ove(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
doms and me cooker rings were wrecked. on page 24

1 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
thon coorse hallion Cromwell wrecked the aul Mercat cross o Newtow (2014) twitter link