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The word 'droukit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
droukitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.82616
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
NEC - North East Central 91.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 4
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 111.6 8 2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
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 droukit in Corpus

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North East Central

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
e Scots, their heids an claes droukit wi the bluid o the natives, s
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
le ginger lad an his wee pal, droukit wi sweat an coatit wi mosquit
1 matches

(South) East Central

Aitchison, Craig Lallans 104 - Kythe, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
droukit bi daudin shours o despair. K on page 9

1 matches

Matthews, Andrew Lallans 104 - Skiddlie Thochts, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
tlin oan aboot the meeserie o droukit fair fortnichts, oorie haar-h on page 81

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
reid raw bi the airn wind and droukit frozen stiff bi the arthritic on page 136

1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ower the word "dreich" like "droukit", for instance, tho o coorse
1 matches

West Central

Ellet, Tom Lallans 104 - Smirr, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
is plashin in the rones an a droukit dug is yowlin ootside a steek on page 19

1 matches

Edinburgh

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Fur ma heid is droukit wi dew, on page 10

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
oses whiles on crusts o breid droukit in beer. His men wis idle and
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
t close tae their skin, an aa droukit, crabbit, an disjaskit. on page 24

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Nou, hungert, cauld, droukit, an disjaskit, some sowls wer on page 27

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
waitin on the droukit day on page 76

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
tho by Scone, we're droukit wi dounfaw an swelt; on page 35

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
e was wee, the mannie, like a droukit corbie in his thin black cloa on page 3

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
In weed an wastry beached his droukit ket. on page 37
Wi droukit tongues scaw-soused sing coro on page 39

2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lo the trees an likely gettin droukit, didnae haud a muckle appeal
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
the gress is droukit wi the back-end dew.
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
auchle of baltic, foonert and droukit on page 8
droukit braes above, I saw on page 10
droukit roads tae greet anither sea, on page 43
inside, awa fae droukit winds ootwith on page 50
aun up cos her fleece is owre-droukit. on page 74

5 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
uchle of baltic , foonert and droukit
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
droukit braes above, I saw
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
wee sint smirr, ye'll no get droukit(2020)

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