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The word 'claverhouse'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
claverhouseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.8323
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
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 53.1 5 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 340.7 26 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 claverhouse in Corpus

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
aypotts Castle, John Graham o Claverhouse, or as the sang cries him, Bo on page 116
An the story goes that Claverhouse wis sic an evil mannie that h on page 117
s pal the Deil. An lang eftir Claverhouse himsel wis killt by the sille on page 118

5 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
dragoons led by John Graham o Claverhouse - an that they had in tow, f on page 36
hogs an set tae the ae side, Claverhouse made The furst move wi a voll on page 37
is the great Claverhousge the Claverhouse feared an hated by the guid f on page 38
fou o theit prowess, an Claverhouse had been gey lucky tae escape on page 39
he'd last seen at Drumclog - Claverhouse! John Graham himsel. Bluidy C on page 45
Also on pages 46, 47, 51, 61, 69
26 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Fleming, Logie Baird an Bell Claverhouse, Thatcher, Blair, Mundell Dr. on page 77

1 matches

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