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The word 'claver'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
claverOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.7195
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 68.2 11 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 65.6 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of claver in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
u is it at ye can aa crack an claver sae braalie?" Ailice said, ho on page 27
be faar mair graan tae hae a claver wi a rael Queen. on page 29
"I like thaim fan they can claver," Ailice said. "Neen o thaim on page 41
the sanns alang, A shortsome claver wit! on page 53
tie fasht wi aat, an sae they claver't nae mair for twa-three mint on page 73
Also on pages 78
6 matches

Edinburgh

Robb, Fraser Lallans 61 - Jimmy Bond, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, weans
Was a heap o clish-ma-claver on page 9

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
he twa cairt-horse, Boxer and Claver, cam in thegither, walkin gey
raitur concealt in the strae. Claver wis a brosie mitherly meir ne
aur they wadna be tredden on. Claver made a kin o waa aboot them w
in hersel in atween Boxer and Claver; there she thrummed awa quite
Cameron and his men. And you, Claver, whaur’s thae fower foals y
10 matches

General Central

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
i yill-hoose gell an clish-ma-claver,
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
An hae a bonnie cryptic claver on page 23

1 matches

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