КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «DROOKIT»
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drookit в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
drookit, и краткие выдержки из этих книг для получения представления о контексте использования этого слова в литературе на английский языке.
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The Hills Is Lonely (Hebridean Tales 1) (Bello)
Surely you must be drookit,' she lamentedcheerfully. I thoughtthat 'drookit'
probably meant 'dead' and I agreedthatI was—almost. 'Almost? Sure you must be
quite,' she asserted, I decided that 'drookit' meant 'drowned'. 'Ach, butIhave anice
...
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Appeal by Mr John McCadden:
Drookit Dug Public House, 101 ...
Appeal regarding change of use from function/snooker room to retail shop.
Great Britain. Scottish Office Inquiry Reporters, John McCadden, 1993
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
The dyster, like a drookit rat, Escapit fae Dalsack, GRANT qus(1884) 4. Frf. An'
soundly sleep beneath the wave—A droukit German lairdie, BEATI'IE German Lm
'rdie (c. 1820). Per. \Vi' kindred bodies there they'll meet, \Vi' drookit gangerels o'
...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Dreigh, difficult, hard to travel, tedious, prolix, dry: — " Hcch, sirs ! but the sermon
was sair dreigh /"—Gait. Drookit, drenched, saturated with moisture : — "My
drookit sark-sleeve, as ye ken." —Burns : Tarn Ulen. "My friends, yon come to tho
kirk ...
Dret'gh, diflicult, hard to travel, tedious, prolix, dry 2-— “ Hech, sirs ! but the
sermon was sair dreigh I ”—Galt. Drookit, drenched, saturated with moisture :— “
My drookit sark-sleeve, as ye ken.” -Bu.rns: Tam Glen. “My friends, you come to
the ...
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Language and Scottish Literature
(2) I got fair drookit. The relationship is one of cause and result. This is fairly
obvious given our general knowledge of Scotland's weather and its
consequences; however, we could make explicit the semantic relationship - the
relationship which ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
drive. bay. F. drookit. 4 [mass noun] the transmission of power to machinery or to
the wheels of a motor vehicle. 2(in a car with automatic transmission) the position
of the gear selector in which the car will move forward, changV- ing gears ...
“Mr Marrable, did ye ever see a drookit craw?” “No.” “W'ell, see me!” announced
Mr Goble oomplacently. He crawled out of the engine - room companion - way
and sat down upon the deck. Excessive spruceness had never been a foible of
his, ...
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Happy as the Grass was Green: A Memoir
Yrrr fair drookit.”And I suppose 'drookit' they would have been had someone not
remembered to pack an umbrella. Five pairs of hands helped shove the bed
against the wall and someone ran for a cooking pot to catch the drops now falling
...
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Familiar Illustrations of Scottish Life
follows—“ Brethren, when you leave the church just look down at the Duke's*
swans ; they're very bonny swans, and they'll be soqming about, an' aye clooking
doon their heads and laving theirsels wi' the clear water till they're a' drookit ; then
...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «DROOKIT»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
drookit в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
Round the rurals and clubs
Despite a “gey dreich and rainy day” , Rotary President, Mike Robson, said he had never seen so many drookit smiling faces. The initial sum ... «Mearns Leader, Июн 15»
Reddingmuirhead news from Thursday, June 18
... Irene Maxwell. A barbecue has been arranged for that date to mark Fathers' Day, hoping that the weather improves or we all may be drookit. «Falkirk Herald, Июн 15»
Cerny had his moment in sun, now it's time to shine at Partick
There is also the small matter of his wife, Laura, being Scottish and the birth of his new-born son, Luca, that made a move back to more drookit ... «Herald Scotland, Июн 15»
The rain reigns supreme as Scottish PGA is cut to 36-holes
... the flood gates as the Scottish PGA Championship squelched and splashed towards a drookit denouement. There is still unfinished business ... «Herald Scotland, Май 15»
You Couldn't Make This Up: It's rubbish getting rid of trash, isn't it?
Hailstones ricocheted inside my car like bullets from an AK-47 and I was now completely drookit from my head to my waist. Eventually, safely ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Май 15»
Lydia Ko looks to crown rise with major title
Should Ko become the drookit one, it will crown an extraordinary spell that has seen the 17-year-old Kiwi shaping up as though she is about to ... «Scotsman, Апр 15»
Scotland v Gibraltar
Steven Fletcher's second goal of the game triggered the mother of all downpours and the players are "drookit" with the latest soaking. The sodden Tartan Army ... «BBC Sport, Мар 15»
Tony Higgins on George Best & Hibs' cup heartbreak
... game, which was as bruising as you'd expect, was of George out on the left wing, this thoroughly drookit figure, collar up, shoulders hunched, ... «Scotsman, Мар 15»
Cowdenbeath 1-2 Hibernian: Corner turned - Stubbs
It also earned the drookit players the plaudits of their gaffer, who said it proved that they have turned a corner. Dynamic Dart Advertisement. «Scotsman, Ноя 14»
Aidan Smith: Ally McCoist waits on gods smiling
Contrast the drookit, downcast boss, the rain plastering what's left of his hair to his head, with the pictures which will pop up out of sequence of ... «Scotsman, Окт 14»
