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The word 'facecloot'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
faceclootOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.792
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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)
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 facecloot in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
At least on Insta an Facecloot I kin edit me posts, on here (2021)
y do wiss at me algorithms on Facecloot an Instagram widna juist keep(2021)
fae afore times turn up on me Facecloot / Timehop memories I juist fe(2021)
Facecloot's terms o service ir weird as(2021)
yun statement, but by Christ Facecloot really isna muckle better at (2021)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"A gweed waash wi a facecloot an Palmolive soap, an syne a on page 83

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
gh. "Rin throwe an git a weet facecloot." on page 24

3 matches

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