Aboon

All over the world lusty Scottish voices (for our musical tastes incline more towards the sing-song than the concert-hall) can be heard uplifted in praise of their homeland's natural beauties, from the Banks of Loch Lomond to the Braes of Bonnie Doon, from the Birks of Aberfeldy to the Bush Aboon Traquair.

Try Anything Twice 1938

Aboon had coom to separate t 'sheep frae t' goats.

Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895

"Do you mind Reuben Thwaite's merry night last winter at Aboon Beck?"

The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Hall Caine 1892

Aboon a ', are ye sure that ye esteem and respect ane anither?

Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII Alexander Leighton 1837

For pay your debt, you'll blink but barely Aboon the ba '|

Poetical attempts Hugh Porter 1813

"Then a thowt com into my heead, but I didn't fairly like to out wi 'it, for fear T' Man Aboon were somewheer about an 'sud hear me.

Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895