gallows | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.3 | 5.1 | 0 | 59.6 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 17 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
like a common thief ablow the gallows on the knowe abune the villag on page 61
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
that they wuid swing fae the gallows. Sae, they turnt an ran back on page 17
ared wi dancin on the end o a gallows rope there wis nae contest, a on page 107
king shall be brocht tae the gallows.' This wis clearly treason an on page 122
"The King shall come tae the gallows tae see his critics hanged".' on page 123
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r o the Scots Leid luik unner GALLOWS and that gies a clue tae its
jile thegither, for he was a gallows falla’. Shawin a bit o the
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@billykayscot tweeted
ae yont Nyanga dings the fell gallows o the Burghers doon.?????????(2020) search twitter
Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
for thee. And the hangman on Gallows Ha for me. on page 23
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Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
will be bayan, surroondan the gallows. on page 27
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Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Gallows Ha fae first glimmers tae the on page 34
2 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
will be bayan, surroondan the gallows on page 153
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