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132 occurrences of aroon.

64 documents matching criteria (4.86% of corpus)

440,081 total words in matching documents (9.59% of corpus)

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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
Diminishing Lines Blackhall, Sheena 6,319 2 0.32

... bree Sweels roon oor sturdy herbour quey. Doos strut aroon oor Norlan toun, Far lawyers stride in inky goun, An ...
... deerhounds lean an thin, ane afore him, ane ahin, Lowp aroon his hirplin fit, the gangrel wi the kirkyaird smit. Ben ...

Halesome Farin' Waddell, Mr John 15,793 2 0.13

... Ye'll find that there's an unco lot o fellow-countrymen aroon, tho maist o Scots gae up, no doon. Watch oot for English ...
... Thae weird-like beasts wi yaird-lang shanks? Jist swim aroon an they'll no heed ye, But play them richt - ye'll find ...

A Sair Fecht Smith, Alex 23,505 2 0.09

... neest day the fleer wid be laid (sunday). Tam hid a look aroon, seen athing wis ere an started tae work awa. Ere wis een ...
... sayin. "You ken i'm fer bored, ere's naething much tae dee aroon here." As Jonsar Eck made his wye hame he thocht, fit wye ...

Tae a moose Smith, Ali 104 1 9.62

... pictir shufts baith up n’ doon wi’ wee bit click it birls aroon sae guid tae yaise tis far abune yer shaky dreels it maks ...

Doon the Syrie - A Willieway Henderson, John 140 1 7.14

... schule wis jist een mile frae hame, King's Park tae cycle aroon, Fore climin hup rig o Castell Rock , Raxin abeen Stirling ...

European Scots Blackhall, Sheena 157 1 6.37

... Vikings at the 'Brig' o Dee! They'll burn yer 'kirk' aroon yer 'lugs' Withoot ae wird o lee. European Aiberdonians ...

Ma Mammy Love, Rowena M 229 1 4.37

... wash, but dis she fash? Naw, she jist stoors the hoose aroon! ...

Toon Junction Blackhall, Sheena 308 1 3.25

... taed wifie Hobblin hame wi eerins An van wi ledders Jinks aroon the neuk A bauchle o auld yins Shauchlin an trauchlin Ower ...

Pierre o' the Pools Henderson, John 317 1 3.15

... Petit-dejeuner, Come down and with us dine." The chat aroon 'la table', Wis suin brocht roon tae 'POOLS', "But bettin' ...

Review of "Voyageurs" (Margaret Elphinstone) Niven, Liz 361 1 2.77

... bit present him wi a quandary aboot how he views the world aroon him. A must read fir awbodie wantin tae ken mair aboot the ...

Saint Valentine's Day: Glesga Blackhall, Sheena 387 1 2.58

... bear in an igloo In Glesga, on this luvers' day. Halflins aroon ae tree are hotchin Far cloots insteid o leaves are ...

Review of "Buddha Da" (Anne Donovan) Niven, Liz 411 1 2.43

... round the Buddhist Centre noo.’ The buik skillfully moves aroon in the heids an vyces o the three central folk, Jimmie, ...

The Almond Tree Sangster, Maureen 494 1 2.02

... find the weak crack, the wee tinkle o growth as the sheath aroon the unseen fruit is peeled awa by the almond rivin oot." ...

A wikk o shows taks me back an fore in time - April 25, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 779 1 1.28

... swallyin the mike an turning up the decibels tae deafen aa aroon. Noo tho I wid hae tae say that Setterday dennertime oot ...

Memories come floodin back o lost Aiberdeen - February 14, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 785 1 1.27

... Shame on me that I'm jist catchin up noo on beuks I got aroon Christmas time bit, losh, es beuk will keep an be pickit ...

Scots Tung Wittins 41 Fairnie, Robert 1,068 1 0.94

... gien ye an appeteet tae ken mair anent the wey fowks spake aroon the times o Bannockburn, thir a new buik oot the noo ...

Craiters: 13 - E Cheer Fenton, Alexander 1,136 1 0.88

... start. Gweed kens I didna like e din-raisin thing powkin aroon ma feet. I’ll sweer it jist sooks in e styoo at ae eyn an ...

Scots Tung Wittins 42 Fairnie, Robert 1,235 1 0.81

... a guid gaun crack anent the wey oor forebeirs spake Scots aroon the 15t, 16t an 17t hunner-years. It aw cam aboot wi ...

Craiters: 18 - Foxie Fenton, Alexander 1,256 1 0.80

... wi e contour. At's ma first stoppin pint, jist tae look aroon an get ma breath back. Ye'll aften hear e squeeryins o ...

Queen Mary, Puir Quine de Rusett, Wendy 1,750 1 0.57

... o Bothwell, fa raised an airmy. Aa the lairds wis fechtin aroon aboot her. Bothwell ran awa. The Queen wis taen prisoner ...


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