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The word 'raxxin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
raxxinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9132
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 42.5 13 2
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 raxxin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
." said Winnie, stannin up an raxxin ower te open a side winda. on page 20
inna be orra!" snappit Joyce, raxxin ower an thumpin im oan the le on page 42
m oan holiday," said Morrice, raxxin imsel oot in the sin. on page 43
"Walter!" cried Fobie, raxxin oot a han. He gied a silent g on page 77
ye need te chynge," said Jim, raxxin ower te the passenger seat an on page 85

5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
h the cweelin bough o an aik, raxxin ower the dyke in Kilrogie wid
thocht o the ghaistly laidder raxxin frae Heiven tae the grun.
he'd liftit the clyack sheaf, raxxin teem an bare in the meenlicht
is sprauchled afore the fire, raxxin his paws, his wyme stappit wi
aird, wi the bruce'scornparks raxxin ahin it, an the scrubby bit o
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e there’d be a scooshlin an raxxin an flechin an scrattin, an a
ssies, loons an littlins, war raxxin tae see the dauncers. Oh it w
2 matches

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