| rose | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 74.3 | 69.9 | 99.5 | 79.5 | 46.5 | 103.4 | 44.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 238 | 136 | 66 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| Number of authors | 84 | 47 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
kened, dichted their een, and rose fae their sleepin mats. "A gr on page 18
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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
A big rose-tree stood nex tae the gairde on page 76
s here wis meant tae be a rid rose-tree, an we've pit in a white on page 77
irdners who wir lyin roon the rose-tree; they wir lyin oan on page 78
in!" An then, turnin tae the rose-tree, she went oan, "Whit's t on page 80
At this the hale pack rose up intae the air, an came fly on page 120
5 matches
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Yon rose: Yon fause, blae rose on page 2
2 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
syboe sproot or the spirl o a rose, ye can lat it growe housumev on page 22
er. Yet aw I had wis a common rose; that an my three volcanoes t on page 66
'Ye arena like my rose ava,' he tellt them. 'As yet on page 72
is the time I hae tint for my rose...' said the wee prince, sae on page 74
tae a flooer: the eemage o a rose that sheens throu him like th on page 78
Also on pages 81, 93
14 matches
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The dunkey's courage rose at this on page 17
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
(A muckle rose-tree stuid anent the yett int on page 44
4 matches
Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ba's o cotton-woo dookit in 'rose watter' an putt up ma nosethi on page 80
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the wee white rose, the Drunk Man, on page 77
1 matches
Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
A rose o Sharon am I, on page 3
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And ran oot reekin like a rose. on page 20
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
sweet leddy o' th' rose intercede oan ma behalf, on page 54
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
face the dangerous Bonnyrigg Rose in the Scottish Cup. This gam on page 96
im. "And if we beat Bonnyrigg Rose then the next yin will be tel on page 99
The big match wae Bonnyrigg Rose hus seemed tae arrive in nae on page 101
3 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
and turnt and stepped oot the rose-bed as Matilda came runnin up on page 227
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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
on fowk the auld cry o Reform rose agin. It took a whilie but by on page 125
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
our-foot card an a single red rose, an she got him a normal-size on page 109
2 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Laverock's rose oan shimmering wings o sang, on page 20
in fauts ye aye slype oan yer rose tintit glesses, on page 117
Till auld John Manson rose oan tae his feet, on page 133
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
is love wis like a reid, reid rose, and this isnae a stone's thr on page 35
Mrs Smith didnae fink the sun rose and shone oot o Dante's arse, on page 41
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
. His face went scarlet an he rose up an followed Big Tam. I fol on page 26
1 matches
Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Sae Pooh rose and sat doon and said, "Thank on page 165
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
golfers, Gary thocht the sun rose and shone oot o his granda's on page 49
Awbody who's been gien a rose surrounds the grave, and an a on page 116
when ah saw hur throwin that rose.' on page 119
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
yon reid reid rose is catchit fire nou on page 77
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
w warm jaiket coloured like a rose. on page 4
ot, tae skrink the late-blawn rose on page 33
O Sharon's rose gart fyle his sheenin dress, on page 37
3 matches
Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
its smirr and reek a laverock rose heich intil the air and cowpi on page 17
1 matches
Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Rose Street on page 135
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
The muckle beast rose up afore him and stamped a fi on page 56
1 matches
Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - Naebody’s Rose, (Lallans Magazine 2021) Central, poetry
Naebody's Rose on page 49
6 matches
Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
der. In front o her, a tinsel rose skinkled, and it seemed as th on page 71
he table, alang wi her tinsel rose. She flichtered doon intae th on page 81
3 matches
Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
He thocht, "Ma rose bush an ma nichtingale! Whit on page 83
ae hissel, "If I send her the rose and the nichtingale she is sh on page 84
ee bush wi the wonderfu white rose. on page 85
8 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
the Great Michael an the Mary Rose haed a fecht? on page 42
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
wyned awa, the Breetish state rose an soukit Scots intae the fec on page 110
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
We hae rose-gundy, we hae yerbs for aa, on page 31
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ne of the ladders on which he rose to greatness' (19 March 1964) on page 56
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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
k the continents. The watters rose up, aiblins brocht throu come
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
hare the water banks wis deep rose pink wi the flouers o the Him
1 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
cedar wi rose.
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e lice, (the seeds o the wild rose); loozie arnuts (the earth-nu
‘My Love is Like a Red Red Rose’.
2 matches
Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
stooky noo. Ah did bump intae Rose up at the hoaspital, an she s
1 matches
Wilde, Jacqueline Jay Valentine Tango, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
An you wi your rose clamped in atween yir fawse t
1 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
n syne, bog-cotton laich, the rose o Scotland,
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
-gaits until syne it drappit, rose up again, gaed ahin a clood a
1 matches
Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
As her vyce rose shrilly, Eddie raised his hau
Annie’s vyce rose again.
2 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ma rose, wi muckle pride invested,
Whit dae ye think a rose is for?
But when a saw ma rose's fate,
but rose up in yer stubborn pride
4 matches
Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
. Houiver, as Alistair's clip rose in views (raxin up tae hauf a
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
needin a haund fae the state rose by 97.5 per cent in 2016. The
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
its oan the edge ay the huge, rose petal adorned bed.
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e Scotland or the Scots throu rose-tintit glesses in his poetry.
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
I rose up early, tredding listening
1 matches
Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Dirty wee keech!” Yer voice rose. Yer mither cam oot the closi
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
circling on the thermals. He rose tae his feet, gied hisel a sh
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
t maybe that wis jist a bit o rose tintit retrospect regarding l
1 matches
Lehane, Matt Aye an Ay, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
an through the ranks rose like the chosen few
1 matches
McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
were mental an a`. And as thi rose-tintit glesses fa` awa, yi se
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
on below beyond the lang-deid rose gairdens. She’d brang that
1 matches
Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Jim rose oot his seat, trudged slowly
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
n his box o tricks ye'll find rose watter, hazelnut oil, lavende
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
a heather brae that rose fur miles an miles, an when w
rose up taewards the clouds. Ther
2 matches
@OliphantWullie tweeted
poems aw oer Europe about the rose cam up. A chipped in wi Rabbi (2022) twitter link
@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
umps. A wee white an a cheeky rose plantit in the garage. Am pac(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- what a night - b oan the rose (2021) twitter link
w - am feckin buzzin fir the rose likes - they laddies kin bec (2021) twitter link
watchin the highlights oh the rose lads winnin at spartans is ba (2020) twitter link
ottishCup best wishes tae the rose tonight guys - defo earned t (2021) twitter link
- b oan tae everyone at the rose (2021) twitter link
and 21 other occurrences.
Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
aa roon aboot the watter rose on page 12
1 matches
McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
'r - dinnae get glaur on they rose-fite silksrin'r on the ootsid on page 3
4 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
er luck chainged, thi "Buddin Rose," turnt up. So diplomaticly w on page 48
's wis getten qwicker. Buddin Rose musta speeded up. Noo, a qwee on page 49
5 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
chappers, an aul-farrant pink rose at climmed an clung te the ga on page 88
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bath the watter in the lavvie rose. Ah heard - " on page 68
wis as far awa noo aat a lump rose in his throat an sadness sut on page 91
unexpeckit feelin o optimism rose inside Jack as he pushed the on page 96
3 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Rose and Valerie shoutit frae i'ga on page 182
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
A beeg rose-tree stood near e entrance o on page 74
ere oucht till hev been a red rose-tree, an we pit a white wan i on page 75
rdeners who were lyan roond e rose-tree; for, ee see, as they we on page 76
iddy." An then, turnan till e rose-tree, she went on, "What hev on page 78
At iss e whole pack rose up intill e air, an came flya on page 118
5 matches
Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
the fres o' Hell and rose like the deid on page 18
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
ine, and her skin wis saft as rose petals. Her een wir as blue's on page 114
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
tae begin, ye ken," said the Rose, "an raelly, I wes winnerin f on page 25
ee in the mids o's," said the Rose. "Fit idder is it gweed for?" on page 25
e niver think avaa!" said the Rose fell Snaar-like. on page 27
in nae tae tak ony heed o the Rose's lest obsair. on page 28
aller air at dis't," said the Rose: "winnersome fine air we hae on page 29
12 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Rose reid cities
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
THE ROSE BUSH
in the grun." Fit aboot this rose bushes?" snarls Jonsar Eck. "
astic sheetin far ere wis nae rose bushes. En
lastic sheetin roon aboot the rose bushes.
hat wisnae gweed tae dee. The rose bush seemed tae hae a mind o
8 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
mean? Jonsar rose fae the table, shook his heid
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eenoo, like the petals o the rose itsel fin it bloomed in simme
Meg rose at her mistress's tail tae dr
an auld burst leather cheer. Rose hips at the fit o the kailyai
at, an a tangie, an a drink o rose-hip jeely, an tae dry oot the
In the sheughs, the wild fite rose wad be bloomin, and the lea r
5 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
pringtime flooer, or simmer's rose
1 matches
Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
niewey. Weel kent silhouettes rose afore him an passed awa ahin.
e in the half-licht. A rabbit rose fae a clump o girse an bolted
2 matches
Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
Rose’s Nicht oot.
Rose’s been invited tae a Burn
I’ve googled it Rose. It’s aricht, hae nae fears
3 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ablow as the freezin watters rose tae choke the life oot o them
legram fae the Admiralty. She rose up dichtin her een tae pit th
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Jessie's hackles rose at this. Maybe her coat wisna
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Rosy Vine wis a lang yalla rose buss that creepit an furled a
Aabody likit Rosy Vine the rose buss. The hinney bees lued he
e, insteid o bein a wee yalla rose buss, bidin at
oo, jist tae be a plain yalla rose buss, climmirn up the waa o
4 matches
Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
me is everything. Cos, aye, a rose would maybe smell as sweet if
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
again wi wifie, sae its reid rose time! https://t.co/ihe8BskkfV(2019) search twitter
@72redz1903 tweeted
positives that explains the rose tinted nostalgia. (2020) twitter link
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Summur rose castan peenk on page 148
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
sta Social Club tae the Black Rose Ceilidh Band, wur a no holds on page 48
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
protected bi a thorny rose. on page 84
1 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
fae a single rose. on page 93
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
na been sae blaet, fur peerie Rose wis boarn tree munt eftir dey on page 2
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
prickly rose, wild bergamot, Indian blanke on page 19
1 matches
Williamson, Christie Gairden, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, poetry
on a flooerin rose.
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Love in a Caald Climate, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
da wan rose ta oppen,
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
alts the praises o oor liquid rose. on page 208
1 matches
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
A big rose bush stood near th entrance o on page 76
is here should hae bin a reid rose bush, an oo put a white yin i on page 77
eners whae were lyin roond th rose bush; for, ee sei, as they we on page 78
zzy. " An then, turnin tae th rose bush, she went oan, "Whit hae on page 80
4 matches
Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
amed the ‘Princess Margaret Rose Glen’, in lealtie til the C
1 matches
The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
right) Div ee mind o' the Red Rose? Thone was afore oo hed an In
Indian bit even tho' the Red Rose was a Chinese, they did a cur
2 matches
Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Hir face a rose-rid glow. on page 9
1 matches
Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
A big rose-tree stud nearhaun the entran on page 77
, this here shud hae bin a rd rose-tree, an wae putt a white yin on page 78
rdeners wha wur lyin roon the rose-tree; fur yae see, on page 79
izzy." An thin turnin tae the rose-tree, shae went on, "What hae on page 81
4 matches
Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Tha nyitterin rose an bizzed in ma skull on page 22
1 matches
Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Tha moon ait rose wi erie gloom on page 47
1 matches
Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
a lid wus cairved wi a bonnie rose — sae sonsy an guid-leukkin
leak muirlan, a beautifu wile rose-bush, covert wi perfec flooer
2 matches