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doun Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words408.5 591.1 131.1 49.7 17.4 661.5 0
Number of occurrences13091150 87 5 3 64 0
Number of authors81 69 8 2 1 5

Occurrences of doun in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Wilson an Brent Hodgson drave doun til Willie's hame in Crossmic on page 3

3 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
An the rain plashed doun in draigs alang the villas, on page 4
sattle doun wi the cairds an letters - on page 17
A glaurie wecht bears doun on us on page 22
ur he gans, green things drap doun, an wizzen, yin an aw on page 52
Ah maun muive doun nou. on page 57
Also on pages 64, 68, 92, 104, 106
12 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 82 - The Gowden Boat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Ah coorie-doun bi the riverside, dowf an ala on page 15

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 82 - Caul Stane, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
peerin doun on daith's endless yirdin on page 24

1 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
ak an cowped five traivellers doun the cleuch. This brig was on on page 29

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
the dancin doun an auld path on page 32

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'I'd shrunk doun til a wee mawk's size on page 52

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Pystle Frae Aberbrothock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
We wull ding Robert doun an heize up a new lord. on page 55

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Rhymer, come ye ben doun here. on page 70

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
hant o makkin leets an merkin doun this thing an that. Her paper on page 14
Mibbe it wis unevytable at doun throu the years she haed grow on page 16
ae bonnie pictur. She sailed doun the years, crouse an kirr, ta on page 17
e telt Will o't whan thay sat doun ti thair supper that nicht, a on page 18
shiftit, mair nor a wee bit, doun the lang years sensyne. Yon w on page 19
Also on pages 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32
27 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The sun gans doun; ma hert-scaud sings anew. on page 30

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
orests, or starns. I wad come doun tae their level. I wad speak on page 11
airtistic ettlins wer, dingit doun by the growen-ups whan I wis on page 12
airt my ingine. Sae I scartit doun this drawin: on page 14
'Fegs! Ye drapt doun frae the lift?' on page 15
an ill plant, ye maun ding it doun richt at the stert, sae suin on page 22
Also on pages 23, 26, 27, 37, 38, 43, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 66, 69, 77, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 89, 91
34 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
laundit face doun: an drouned in the glaur. on page 9

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
im, an Yakcam leuks him up an doun, "Ony mair jokes like at an y on page 86
"Come on, we'll awa doun tae the boozer afore we split on page 90

8 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Doun the Rabbit-Hole on page 7
Juist in time tae see it jouk doun a muckle rabbit hole ablow th on page 8
'll never be feart tae tummle doun the stairs again! They'll thi on page 9
Doun, doun, doun. There wis nowt else tae dae, on page 10
nor a ratton-hole: she courit-doun an luikt alang the passage in on page 11
Also on pages 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39, 41, 44
119 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
twal-month afore the waa cam doun, Ah had a wee keek ahint the on page 36
ma wristwatch telt me we'd be doun in anither quarter hour. on page 37

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
h, the'r umpteen auld tunnels doun here, I fund this ane leadin on page 26

10 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
e wul leive, he's that hauden doun! Mistress, A'm fair vext for on page 46
(Sees Fermer Sandie breingin doun the road on the back o Dobbin on page 48

4 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
up like the rain that's faen doun, distributit like hunners o s on page 55

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ver ye are, yer wey o life is doun haudit? on page 25
bein juidged an doun-hauden on page 37

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rest!' John Broun stuid heid-doun afore his frail auld parents on page 22
ttles tae stap his Episcopacy doun oor thapples!' Auld Tammas hu on page 24
n the wee gairden that sloped doun tae the Ponesk Burn. He'd com on page 25
irled tae her wark in service doun at Cautrine, an John Broun ke on page 26
midden, wi a stane syver set doun the middle tae drain awa rain on page 27
Also on pages 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 79, 81
104 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
er drap o cordial. Yit it wis doun tae Skaldie thit Ah fund mase on page 12
tit lang locks o hair, hingin doun tae the grund. An the seers t on page 13
Bit the ice brak and he gaed doun tae a cauld daith. An Harald on page 14

42 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
his twa kingriks an tae ding doun the Geneva Bible wi its fuitn on page vi

1 matches

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Sae I micht tak the path back doun on page 66

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
icont ramp, the palace touers Doun ti the groond were dingin. on page 9
Doun Kirktoun Brae whaur the wifie on page 15
jeweller, And it's aa meltit doun. on page 16
And lythely doun the wuidit brou He came as ti on page 20
The drookit sheep hae couried doun, Dovin on the weet gress. on page 29
Also on pages 40, 41, 43, 62, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73
19 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
mascot.' He bent doun, wrapt me in his scarf, on page 195
nicht, ah fuin masel, walkin doun on page 198

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
will. We cin pit some o this doun tae ignorance as siccan fowk on page 13
that we werenae jist as dung doun as they were suggestin, an th on page 14
ok at wha hae been oor judges doun the years: fowk wha's apein o on page 18
Scotland's governance an law doun the centuries, an fer damnit on page 20
The press media publisht fae doun in London pit forrit a united on page 47
Also on pages 50, 64, 66, 69, 71, 72, 76, 79, 81, 92, 95, 98, 108, 113, 114, 120, 134, 153
27 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
radeetion we hae been haundit doun fae langsyne. O coorse ye'll on page 56

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
that some o the stories tellt doun in Australia hae been bein te on page 10
an the Scots chairged doun tae meet them. The battle swa on page 15
granut that whit wis written doun in the past is a true reflect on page 19
it that monie o them were cut doun as they fled the field. Alexa on page 20
ad o the sodgers, slowin them doun. Sae it wis that William turn on page 23
Also on pages 24, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 38, 39, 41, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 79, 80, 86, 87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 101, 105, 109, 116, 117, 123, 126, 127, 128
70 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
vailye o the concaitie crack doun yeir local, wi a wee bit gend on page 5

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah noddit, an sat doun tae hae a drink, on page 11
They taen the Kelloholm weans doun the street, on page 12
eel duin. He lays his burthen doun. on page 56
Then they shut the Pit doun, it's aa away on page 66
Ah goat sacked at the sit-in doun Polmaise, on page 68
Also on pages 69, 71, 73, 76, 77, 78, 82, 83, 86, 87, 88, 98, 128, 144, 146, 150, 152
27 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
shuid be penalised or pitten doun for speakin Scots on page 4
it. Sic notions in pairt are doun tae a miskennin o its status on page 7
shuid be penalised or pitten doun for speakin Scots on page 11
cots in sic a wey is tae ding doun linguistic diversity for nae on page 13
shuid be penalised or pitten doun for speakin Scots. on page 21

5 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ance o the Scots word wrutten doun. on page 5
Doun mony grees in Scotland fowk w on page 6
prehendit or no in thair drap-doun menus. The choice tae keep th on page 7
r ye will seein it aw wrutten doun brukken up intae sheeds. on page 8
t ye will ever want tae write doun in Scots haes been wrutten do on page 16
Also on pages 18, 34, 57
12 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
s in aw swith ettlin tae cuil doun the mowten mush in her mooth. on page 1
owerfest ettlin tae cuil hit doun. on page 2
r tae jouk awa masel. He pits doun his phone an leans ower tae u on page 4

6 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
aference. Thusgate we sattilt doun ti a wey o wirkin. Rois skrib on page 12
s the lik riggs at gang up an doun the chafts. It anerlie hes wi on page 13
a kie-stane, the brig tummilt doun an liggit on the grun, a rikk on page 25

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
ttlin at. Thare!" an he flang doun thrie, fowre gowd peces on th on page 4
are ti bi tirraneised owre an doun-pit, an sent chitterin ti tha on page 6
fekfu menes ti hae ye huntit doun an rowstit out o this. Lat th on page 9

6 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
, an thai aw hett, laith, cry doun an calumpniat ilk the tither. on page 1
ie bunnet, wi a huid ti fauld doun owre ma lugs lik a respiratou on page 3
the teir makkit a clane ling doun ae cheke." on page 4
the teir makkit a clane ling doun ae cheke. on page 5
liminarie wanfortuins an gaed doun the hul throu the commontie. on page 6

5 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
muisik o a twa-staup flaitit doun the transs. It med the ying c on page 2

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
e crannog cuid be sein santin doun inti the gowden peitie deips. on page 41
uik a wie bittie tym ti flait doun intil the loch, an whan thai on page 42
rtit hiz powe, than he knelit doun an prayed. Aw the ither Brith on page 44
s hed Kildie preists at wrate doun thair histore, fur thair rele on page 47

5 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
Sae thai daunnert doun ti the wattir's ege an Tittie on page 8

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An at the lest gangs lanesome doun the brae. on page 9
Pressed doun an rinnin ower. on page 15
nipie's lid gaed duntin up an doun, on page 22
hint the cloud, but he laucht doun oor care on page 25
hrou langsome years, tae teem doun flame an smeuk, on page 28
Also on pages 30, 33, 44, 45, 48, 59, 73, 75
13 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
I come across this dive doun a vennel in a wee toun in Ita on page 136

6 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
on saicont thochts laid them doun again an shut the buit gey ca on page 125

12 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
re that George Philp had taen doun her hertsome account o her fi on page 54

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
that fowksangs canna be tane doun richtlie gif ye dinnae ken ri on page 62

3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ack - is't our ain leid frae doun Lowdie? on page 47

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
yme an this "E. White" jumpit doun oot the cab, that the laddie' on page 65

6 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
The walth o the spoken Scots doun there hes aye been a source o on page 6
They warstled me doun tae my hands an my knees on page 9
s fleggit an feart wes calmed doun wi the sayin, "Wheesht ye, wh on page 10

3 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
ti hunt the culprits doun ti deith, on page 16
cut ye doun as a woodsman a tree. on page 17
Brazen up an doun he walks, on page 23
I'm haaled doun ti Hell bi treacherie; on page 35

9 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Awa doun the social scale, i the auld on page 9

4 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
- Puir wee lad, he's cuissen doun. on page 45

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
We ding the Sudrons doun!' on page 50

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
An tummelt doun ma maiden yarn yince mair on page 59

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
mibbe no gaun doun, on page 123

3 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
an at the door hesitated, pit doun the harness graith he wis hau on page 17

13 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Thomas is written doun as hairmless mad." on page 112

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Up an doun stane-auld ramparts an battle on page 39

2 matches

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Some droun, some faa doun, brak their heid- on page 55

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 67 - Leddy Stair’s Closse, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Gaed postin doun tae Cannigait, on page 141

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Quate A gang, aye doun and faurer doun, on page 9

2 matches

Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Pine Wid, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
ae day, aye, an ca ye doun on page 6

1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
hen, ane day, as he pit a fit doun, it kept gaun till he naur lo on page 8
As he leuks doun ower an athort the craitur, t on page 9

3 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
lin faurrit, heelster gowdie, doun ablaw the swaws o thon gowden on page 17
ad read it weill. He sclimmed doun fae the driver's bink and wal on page 18

6 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Wee'd me richt doun, brocht me sae low on page 19

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
libre poetry, but he duis faa doun in appreciation o 'itherness' on page 95

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Tak Tent - Danger o Cowpin Doun on page 12
Folk doun ti hell. Ye cuid hae been dee on page 23

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
o them. They will hae tae gae doun, doun whaur it's daurk and dr on page 136

4 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
an roun, she'd the catalogue doun, on page 29

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Syne a daunder doun the Seine watter on page 98

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
s fair a ferlie, ay, nou come doun on page 18
pouk the lillie, ay, doun frae the treetap on page 19
brallin and tovin, ay, doun comes the Lord nou on page 23
the Speirit's come doun, see, smoorit's the sun on page 27
hit's the Speirit daein, see, doun ablow the watter? on page 28
Also on pages 29, 31
12 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
n Lomond, the rigs o Arran an doun the watter tae the Firth o Cl on page 65

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
sterin dwine in pey and a lat doun in prices, as steam pouer, in on page 69

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ements, but Jillings haes pit doun the founs for mair speirings. on page 110

9 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
A wee wey doun, in the chip shop, the molten on page 72

4 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Up gaes the skoosh, doun ti the loch, on page 10

3 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
we kneel doun afore ye, we gie ye thanks, on page 97

5 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
an whan the mune schone doun apon the greiss, on page 114

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ngs an ither times can sattle doun in Scotland, an upbigg the Sc on page 109

1 matches

Landles, William Lallans 73 - Welcome, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
That day whan the Christ cam doun. on page 57

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
the meinister caaed doun the brawest joys. on page 80

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - No Faur Frae Babel, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
he wee fellae luikt him up an doun; on page 84

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
anitor wad be, he'd be hidlin doun i the byler hous. At the fuit on page 95
. "First aff we hae tae knock doun yon timmer parteition atween on page 96
aid, "I seen the heidie comin doun the sterr, whit wis he efter? on page 98

6 matches

McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Tap Table, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Rinnin doun the brae toward the blae Aege on page 117

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Wha's ivir nailed it doun on page 121

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ss in Scots history, in pairt doun tae haein a Scots pairlament on page 129
Houever, the buik daes faw doun in some important weys. For i on page 130
Scotland in the Middle Ages (doun tae 1513) an Scotland in the on page 131

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
s language, (as tae the licht doun the Pit?), ye suin loss yerse on page 133
ril wha comes luikin fir wark doun the Pit when his ain tred wis on page 134

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
san heid o swine - breishilt doun the heuch. Mair ti this, Flem on page 135
rthert an his banes liggs awa doun inablo the mill. Yit he is no on page 138
Whan she speirs o'm ti licht doun frae his naig, he saunts awa. on page 140

5 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ecurrent leiterarie construct doun the ages o Scots letters, wha on page 4

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ng wi Gaelic speakin bein set doun in the sederunt buiks o the p on page 121

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
sh cless. She drapped her een doun at her schuil buik but could on page 37

11 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
eo shots alang the watterside doun in the glen tae gang wi the s on page 46

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
set doun sound, fertile wi understandi on page 107

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
the ruif o Creerie's Brewery doun the Shoregait. Maist o the jy on page 58
wa o Creerie's Heavy tae wesh doun the grub.' Clancy telt the la on page 59
n Perk tae tak the fence back doun. Cherlie wis in guid fettle, on page 61

6 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
00 mile wi cleuchs that draps doun 1.2 mile in places.
comes up in the wast an gaes doun in the east.
withershins, but it is upside doun. Naebody kens for shair whit
ere – every fykie – weirs doun rock an stane. As ae side o t
gird aboot the Sun gaes up an doun like cosmic cuddies at rides
16 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
n forbye; and she tellt it aw doun
nsparent, blue-blae draps ran doun tae her fingirnebs, syne fell
The kye were lyin doun in the parks, wabbit wi the
d wi its square biretta, bent doun
hindmaist cam Ma Rapet, boued doun and
7 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
ird neebors, gash an sax fuit doun,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
or doun i the grun howkin pitts,
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e hae the wame for a gey lang doun-sittin, an wi a govrenment-st
1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
lementar, gin no than it faas doun tae the saicont wael votes ta
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ert coud anely be fund faurer doun the screen or no at aw. For s
e thaim that plunks thairsels doun afore a computer whan fuddelt
2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - Hame-combin, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
‘Puittin doun patent puzhion, tho easier
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 70 - Carnegie, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Each library ye’d hae dang-doun yersel.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
le Scots" that uizually comes doun tae us as the coortly writins
new craig-cloth she had coft doun by, as white as the driven sn
a muckle wird, but we can cut doun on orthographic complexity aa
phy, juist the ettle o dingin doun thae things that stauns in th
graphy, an ilk spellin pitten doun for lairnin. The raesons for
6 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Me an Peter leukit doun an saw wee Jeemie. "Ay," A sa
schuilbag an went stourin awa doun the Wynd ti the primary schui
wi a lassie, the maddo. A sat doun aside this laddie. "Whare ye
a soor-pussed again an leukit doun at iz oot the corner o his ee
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
on saicont thochts laid them doun again an shut the buit gey ca
an bi certy it dis, it comes doun vernear vertical an stots twa
mak shuir it wisna ower faur doun, in it dreeps.
aited for him tae say She cam doun this road fae...
did he say: he juist glowers doun the peth till I jalouzes he i
12 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
d stachert up the toun an sat doun on a saet. A wis cauld but wh
ruif. A finnds a saet an sits doun, glowerin at the plainstanes
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
angage haurly seems ti chynge doun throu the centuries.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
hir bonny butterflees no come doun an settle aa ower the caur. T
for her ti lat the haunbrake doun a bittie! Syne whan she's bac
she, awfu polite, an he sits doun on the sofae. Syne she's awa
il him. She wins back an sits doun an as suin's they start kissi
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
sy PR screed then fowk cry it doun an it can be coonter-producti
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
e nocht demolishit nor broken doun, xii.D.
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
an, at o a suddentie he flang doun hiz birss on the fluir, sayed
an forfochen at laist, he set doun on the brae, whyles the watti
cht an smaw semed ti skinkilt doun i the hert o’t, vainisht, t
Mowdiewort stauppit cannilie doun. “Stell on thon!” he saye
this mornin, suppone we drap doun the wattir thegither, an hae
6 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
uk strak. The warks wes brunt doun an the Ceitie o Embro conclud
aw duin, a plaister ruif cam doun
feirt at the biggin wuid cum doun roun ma lugs, at
the howff, the menyie sattilt doun ti thaur maut, fur the wes na
doun on the grun, thai gruppit the
77 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e Janice brings oot the dreep-doun menu control in Stuart, him l
berry. For whaur she belangs doun in England, that I ken it fae
“Ay, that’s richt. I wis doun at the corner wi the Teddy bo
ae the richt thing turnin him doun, the drink gits ca’d back a
t, ye ken?” I juist glowers doun at her, but “Tu kens?” sh
7 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
there was a deleiberate cryin doun o the Scottish siller coinage
le continental element meltit doun at the Union o the Pairliamen
ates). Naebody wints tae draw doun Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s crei
us disteinctive weys o pinnin doun our thochts. The affcome mich
4 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n the wark o pittin something doun in writin is a help, an leete
cots, houbeit a Scots wattert doun wi Inglish. Still an on, the
perjink, wi the design passed doun the generations in whispers l
gat the vocabular o the leid doun tae a bare-banes ootwale o 85
as a tradeetional ane setten doun bi a curn translators wirkin
5 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Sagan but we’re efter gaun doun an no up sae ye’ll hae tae
irts o the oceans an whit’s doun ablo.
2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
taewards it. Ye slaw the caur doun an deval. It’s no jist a li
, an we oorsels micht be weel doun the same gait. Gin this is ri
i a pinch o saut, an pit them doun no tae God or the deil, but r
t didna shoot or drap stracht doun like ony natural rock fawin f
ssociate wi the ships, keekin doun, or climmin doun fae cables,
9 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ead1. It biggs on nories laid doun bi Thomas Berry2, wha pyntit
a bodie thinks on the pittin doun o bears, wowfs an ither lairg
erickie, or the feckfu cuttin doun o trees in New Zealand. In th
e ‘wul’ resairves, pittin doun trees for ti attrack insecks,
4 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
amaist hauf a century, bearin doun,
Hou could they cut ye doun, while in yer prime,
2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Whilst Hudson Lowe laid doun his petty rules;
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
walked ower ti the table, sat doun, tuik a lang swallae frae his
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
o fallin sterns wes nou cumin doun ontil thaim, an
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
dowpit doun ahint the wheel o his caur he
ynd o the winter we drave awa doun ti
asel. Suin I wis fair stottin doun the freewey, an the backbeat
o I hae thocht on thaim aften doun the years. Hou
a pollin place at the Primary doun the gate a wee at 7:00 a.m. t
5 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aestweys creativelie. This is doun til his awn eident wark in cl
1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rt. Hou ither fowk gets up an doun the valley A dinna care, but
sittin quiet, naither up nor doun. There’s a job to be dune a
e edge sae’s we cud lift it doun. A queer licht thing it wis t
That dune, A sate doun and Maggie gaed awa inti the
er. He hed his bit look, then doun he sate aside uis. The twae o
5 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Doun ye gae, Granda,” he said, s
-winkers to the en o her neb, doun her cheeks intil her mou, but
lang an at lenth she won awa doun a vennel atween the white cot
Dang doun by weel-wussin bangstrie, Mis
Gray. Fund him they did, faan doun the auld stair. Maun hae trip
9 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
s Horatian owersettins, richt doun tae the day, o screivars that
age policy intae shape, richt doun tae the 20th century. Sae we
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
n the Serbs an the Croatians, doun bi the pairt o the Danube wha
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
But when ah cam back doun the road that efternuin, the
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
e at ma desk ah can see richt doun ontae Hawick high street. It'
tion. Hale hoosehauds stagger doun the street in socially-distan
full stops rinnin senselessly doun the back o yer neck.
ow; the bite that disnae gang doun in lumps, the hush that lies
nce - it's fowk bein shoutit doun, telt that whit they'r sayin
6 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
fear ah'd seen in her. Pit it doun tae her age.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
flauchts o white storm birlin doun intae her face.
llaed her whaur she wis gaun. Doun the steps atween the Mathemat
e wis buskit wi, she sclimmed doun intae a hole in the foond o t
n box, an got in, lyin hersel doun an pùllin the lid atae ower
4 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
watter supply, like they hae doun sooth, na? Or thinkin on the
and natural resoorces. Dingin doun Scotland’s pouers (mebbe ev
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
he English arranged theirsels doun the slight brae, ready for th
is reducit the Scottish airmy doun tae static tairgets, like tak
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
irticle we’ll bile it richt doun tae whit we actually ken wi a
in Brig. Wallace led an airmy doun tae Stiling an met wi the Eng
rt anent the battle, tae ding doun Wallace’s reputation, wis w
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
oth o Hadrian’s Waa tae pit doun a Scottish rebellion. They di
The Pechts pit doun roots in the maist bonnie an
2 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
entific revolution in Europe. Doun sooth ye haed Newton gettin s
The hale study o medicine wis doun-hauden by this lack o bodies.
nicht’s darg. They wad dig doun a nairae hole tae the tap o t
Up the close an doun the stair,
4 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Aa the brigs haed been dinged doun tae stap the Japs.
is wis cried Dumfy — sittin doun by the bank fit tae greet. I
2 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
birlt aboot a different axis. Doun in Egypt the Pharos war biggi
he rest o us sprauchelt, heid doun, throu the dub an mire, up ta
and screich loodly an breinge doun the glen, garrin aa the herds
iels wi the spears wad hunker doun in cover an wait, an they’d
s the chance tae growe an pit doun real roots in their hame cam
7 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Doun the daurk face o Ben Edra, wh
ee dottit ghaist lichts comin doun the side o the law. It wis li
the law like a fiery flottila doun a muntain burn.
The wifies doun in the clachan war fashed wi
nfowk made their dulesome wey doun the path o Ben Edra by torchl
6 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
taunds on the toff’s estate doun the river Naver fae the clach
wpin oot o bed an stertin aff doun the lanie.
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ped at Ballater, saxteen mile doun the road. Braemar was left ta
e Borders line rins fae Embra doun tae Tweedbank, juist ayont Ga
There’s naebody doun there scratchin their heids s
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
chtit, it wis time tae coorie doun roond the deein fire, eat oor
ir sweeshin throu oor hair an doun oor backs. Ilka year at the f
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
guddlin for troot. He wad lay doun aside the burn on his belly a
he deepest bit, airms danglin doun intae the watter. Whan a troo
tit hey an treacle comin back doun aboot ma heid!
d ‘milk equivalentʼ. Gaein doun on ma hunkers, taein the wee
as weel as a muckle bit laid doun tae vegetables an fruit busse
7 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
st thocht. Ye see, I’v been doun this road afore whan we war r
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
nnin ower the watter an up an doun the trees; animal ghaisties f
ock alangside o a lowpin hare doun the scroggie bank.
It wis tae be fae the castle doun The Royal Mile tae Holyrood P
jynin the tailend miles back doun the road.
Watchin fae haufwey doun the Mile, ma guidman wis dumf
5 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ef alloued tae us an grind it doun in the cast iron mincer clamp
ap was kep’ back an rendert doun afore it wis pourit intae a s
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
aun keepit the nummer o hares doun. Yet, the verra craiturs that
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
gae oot wi a rasp an file it doun till it wis smooth again!
rollit them wi a stick up an doun the street. Spinnin a peerie
he wheels, hurtlin heid first doun the brae an roond the corner
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Offícialdom hae cast sae far doun they’v nae fecht left; fowk
y on. Ma grandfaither wad gae doun tae meet the fishin boats com
ox ‘inoculation’. She cut doun auld jaikets intae weskits. T
kit her bluid rin cauld richt doun tae her taes wis the cockroac
the openin door they wad gae doun the cracks an vainish fae sic
5 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
ng. But the neisten day A sat doun at the typewriter, an the fir
t, he gaed breingin affhaun doun Buccleuch Place ti the office
2 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
the Ruid Tories’ share faas doun til aboot 20% and the Blae To
rk. Haudin the elk population doun keeps the beavers joco as the
ry population micht be haudit doun ablaw 20%.
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Out afore me, he had hunkered doun
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
likes ti write thair thochts doun an post them in bi letter, du
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
Davie’s life wis awa doun the plughole afore he met Rho
signs the time thay’r gaun doun the brae tae the quait Kirk L
Twa doors doun a wifie keeks oot an sets her
e smaa oors afore she settles doun wi her back til him an he rax
t’ll clean that up. He gaes doun the stair wi a bottle, poorin
10 matches

Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
plain it, mebbe it’s simply doun tae the fact that thaim that
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
d syne the pigs, that sattelt doun in the strae richt forenent t
bauks, the sheep and kye laid doun ahint the pigs and begoud tae
r, walkin gey slaw and pittin doun their big hairy huifs awfu ca
tten thegither. A white strip doun his nose made him leuk juist
he twa horse haed juist layen doun whan a cleckin o deuklins tha
22 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
make Carol crabbit, slouched doun the stairs, peekt oot the win
ckitet oot their beid, creept doun the stairs ‘n’ saw aw the
n. A cauld sweat began runnin doun his foreheid, a shiver ran th
She followt it doun. Wae ery thump more dread ran
bellows, “Come get me!” Doun the corridor then aroond the
5 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
a leid for political crackin doun throu the hunners o year byga
venant wrutten in 1637, while doun in Ingland a wheen Puritan se
land, oot vote her, wecht her doun wi new taxes, an threiten her
he grund-stane for tae mak it doun tae sma pairticles. Corn is a
eat) afore it haes been grund doun or in throupit ithergaits.
9 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
eid we’ll ding these chiels doun!”
1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Scottish Faust: Poems and Ballads of Eldritch Lore, (Kettillonia 2004) Central, poetry
A boulievard thrists doun towart the sea,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
, Saint Dod, The Moment, Gang Doun wi a Sang, Tradition (this mo
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
on, “But when ye sit yersel doun at mealtith, it’s no juist
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
An monies a spate’s gang doun the stank,
Ilk ‘bit’ o info doun!
2 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
accessed via Smart-Boards or doun-loadit tae gie tae the weans
1 matches

Piondargas, Criostoir , (no publisher recorded 2015) Central, prose
nae see hou puitin the Gaelic doun daes onythin for the Scot lei
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
Doun the lum cam St. Nick, wi a lo
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
collar up an his bunnet poued doun ower his brou agin a shouer o
ither twa were hingin upside doun by their feet, aither side o
year or mair, an his howff is doun at the Bowlin Green Hous whau
uid see folk nou, walkin heid-doun intae the snell win, whaur tw
aslicht a wee peep, an settlt doun tae his Burns. Marion wis acr
6 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
e lift’s gey grey, he dowps doun upon a braw bit marble stane,
1 matches

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Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
deep deep doun Ye're aye thair on page 3

2 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
auld banes maun feel somethin doun there. on page 111
And the factory smock comes doun as grey stour, on page 112
Aa lyan doun on page 114
He stamps doun the fur on page 120
Bobban doun the brae on page 122
Also on pages 125
7 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e, it suits ma frien, Fergie, doun tae the grun. Aat's fut teuk on page 24
ay stannin up but sing sittin doun; an e minister's face canna b on page 26

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
heild the peer wee craiturie doun by the lug wi the ae leefie, on page 9
up an doun or it wes aa raivel't again; on page 10
ttle, at sent the baa fummlin doun an rowein on the fleer, an ya on page 11
tterie Knicht at cam waachlin doun amo my mannies. Cheetie my do on page 13
less, an hed lowpit gracielie doun intae the Keekin-Gless chaame on page 14
Also on pages 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, 41, 43, 44, 49, 59, 68, 73, 74, 75, 78, 81, 85, 86, 90, 92, 94, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101
56 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
he wee rim o grun that lookit doun tae the quarry lochan. She wi
rither luik ower the balcony, doun tae the quarry founs.
micht faa, gin they didna boo doun afore thae auld, auld steens.
3 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ree, a finnock or the tumbled doun byre. Efter half an hour he s
aain canny, he raxed his airm doun intae ane o the burrows. His
canna miss. The loon settled doun intae the same bieldy bit he
ak up his outline, he settled doun for fit micht turn oot tae be
ched haun wes driven shairply doun intae the dubs by a muckle ai
8 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
I thocht I’d get it written doun afore the the bold reaper com
n, but a kind o gray mist cam doun and he juist disappeared, sla
an awfu fleg and haed tae sit doun a whylie tae gether masel the
3 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
in tae her haunds an caum her doun a wee bit – bi this pynt th
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
at the chairity should tak it doun. Than, aa o a sudden, a haund
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
y bed far ye can pit yer heid doun fan ye want naething mair tha
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
anny or yer pal’s Mam. Heid doun tae yer local library. If aa
one, will be takkin a turnie doun tae Langside kirkyaird, tae s
2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
he spiert us gin A wuid ging doun tae Edinburgh an deliver ma r
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
erdeen, eftir a calm crosseen doun fae Kirkwall. Wather-wise, hi
wash o pink whan the sun gied doun. A’ll be missan the islan l
igure hou best tae write them doun. The twa month by, hid’s be
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Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
eck vernaclar hir mither spok doun the phon. This langed-fir lei
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@HJosephineGiles tweeted
'm gaan tae need thee tae nip doun tae Sumburgh an tak a video. (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
steidin, but it haed rummelt doun ower the years - an haen bit
ears - an haen bitties caa'd doun tae mak scowth for eik-ons ta
e Laich Hoose wis gey rummelt doun tae, gettin; but naebodie wis
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Southern

Purdie, David C. Lallans 90 - Le Vin de Mon Pays, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Southern, poetry
That beiks yer wame an snuves doun brave. on page 7

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Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
ye'll greet yir lane doun a tuim an clartie close, on page 137

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
and o milk an honey's Aiblins doun the pan!? on page 213
sun wi blethers, an sent him doun the sky. on page 215
Whan thou gangs doun at last the shades amang, on page 217
They taen the Kelloholm weans doun the street, on page 219

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Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
ller in gowpenfus mizzles awa doun a syver o advisers, a stank o on page 5

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Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
"Sit doun here i the beild o this tree! on page 36
an again the gowden sun gaes doun, on page 40

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Purves, David Lallans 73 - A Whein Auld Chinese Saws, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
nvyte a bodie o echtie ti sit doun! on page 83

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Purves, David Lallans 75 - On War, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
e ma land an ettil ti ding me doun, for ti please thaim that see
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
wull be yable tae dowp doun thegither
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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
syne rinnin doun again ti the parlor,
til ma mither an faither doun unner the mouls,
Deep doun anaith the Yallae Springs,
the pines an cypresses cawed doun for timmer.
At the Simmer’s end we rowe doun the cocoons.
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
st Dirthope Burn, wheech rins doun intil the Borth’ick waiter
brae. Nou than, gin ee leukit doun til the Waiter owre
the Hoscote on-steid, an than doun yon back road til the ferm ho
t thum, it ae boarding schuil doun
hei gaed til afore gaun doun tae Roberton schuil it seven
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