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Use in varieties of Scots

tether Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 5.1 6 19.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences1810 4 2 0 0 2
Number of authors16 8 4 2 2

Occurrences of tether in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
uid, I will gie ye a raip tae tether him in the daytime, an a post on page 16

3 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The dunkey for tae tether on page 21

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
tie pou the stallion brak his tether an chairgit aifter the mare. on page 14

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
tether yir haed in a knot. on page 111

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
een he wis near the en o his tether an aw they cuid get oot oO hi on page 49

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
-sec alang wi a hivvie stane, tether the mooth wi binder-twine an on page 82

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
coud! - I'm haudin nane your tether. on page 45

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Tae Kathleen Jamie, an ither Scots Scrievers, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
n twa. Anely connect. A brief tether o unnerstaunin an then we're
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
r A was files at the eyn o ma tether or A wan oot o Mither’s hoo
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
" Ronald wis at the end o his tether noo, there wis nae
1 matches

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
eel. She wis at the end o her tether, she didsna ken fit tae di wi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ression, wiz at the eyn o her tether.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He wis near at the end o his tether and he prayed that he'd gotte on page 17

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
At the end o yer tether on page 4

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
An tether rope hung in tha shed on page 46

1 matches

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“Nae man can tether time or tide” - Robert Burn(2020) search twitter

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