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medicine Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words33.9 48.9 4.8 0 34.9 10.9 13.3
Number of occurrences10592 3 0 6 1 3
Number of authors24 15 1 4 1 3

Occurrences of medicine in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Nae stint tae it, nae medicine-men on page 36

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s probably geein yur burd her medicine the noo. But there's nae need on page 64

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ttin a dose o Matilda's magic medicine. on page 43

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
whiles, Lauchter is the Best Medicine. The sangs, leeterature an ai on page 51
Socialised medicine isnae the ae-lane thing it hi on page 94
icher een as austerity is the medicine fer aw them no born intae on page 122

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
an Andrew Cowan, were studyin Medicine at Edinburgh University aboot on page 25

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
orget tae gie yer Grannie her medicine at eleeven o'clock,' the mith on page 1
the bottle o Grannie's broon medicine staundin on the sideboard. It on page 14
Geordie Sterts tae Mak the Medicine on page 17
at the kenspeckle and dreided medicine cupboard. But he didna gang n on page 18
eel noo, he thocht, Grannie's medicine is broon, sae ma medicine wil on page 24
Also on pages 25, 26, 29, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 47, 49, 51, 52, 53, 56, 59, 61, 62, 64, 71, 73, 76, 79, 81, 82, 85, 89, 90, 92, 98, 103
65 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Meanin life, watter, medicine, care, nae mair left, on page 134

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'His Smeddum Medicine,' said Wee Grumphie. 'It gars on page 32
'He's taen ma medicine, he's taen ma medicine, he's on page 33
jist in time for yer Smeddum Medicine,' and she poored it oot for h on page 112

6 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
, awfie guid for Brocks. It's medicine tae us - yin large gless thr on page 64

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Medicine's soor an ill tae ca' back; on page 39

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ik in Scots, Geordie's Mingin Medicine, beirs the gree an haes taen
Geordie's Mingin Medicine
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Poland an her plans ti study medicine, an o the day in September
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ancement at aa: the science o medicine. Young doctors couldnae get o
ae cure him? The hale study o medicine wis doun-hauden by this lack
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s, afore they foond the richt medicine, TB wis a killer, an aabody w
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
he Eejits an Geordie's Mingin Medicine baith haed thair turn o bein
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the Uighurs were famous for medicine. They introduced a lot of pha
ctive substances into Chinese medicine. But that was before the Tali
2 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
life, but Leanne is deludit. Medicine cin anely dae sae muckle. Ste(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
The Eegits', 'George's Mingin Medicine' or 'The Sleekit Mr Tod'? Itc (2018) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
pennin a rowth o years takkin medicine tae timmer up antibodies the
as we've larned wi yer Da. Medicine's winnerfu, bit it's nae magi
itsel. The nurse arranged the medicine bottle wi a grue. It wis a dr
3 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ta gying fur, a peerie mootie medicine bottle foo a grottie buckies, on page 25

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
s mind ta mix a very speecial medicine ta lairn Granny a lesson.
e canna use onything oot o da medicine cabinet. But der plenty o idd
2 matches

Williamson, Christie Continuous at sea defence, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2015) Shetland, poetry
da medicine fund fur gun deals
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
berries, wir needin a dose o medicine fae a doctor.”
en spewed! Can du gie me some medicine?”
2 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
er... yet he is nae expert in medicine, howay, man! https://t.co/W77(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
h in poultices and unorthodox medicine; nooadays, Prince Charles wou on page 46

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An we'll hae tae dae wi oot medicine, they say,
1 matches

Robinson, Philip , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
in tha ither. An a wee gless medicine bottle o milk forbye.
1 matches

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