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Use in varieties of Scots

timid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 5.3 3.2 0 0 32.8 0
Number of occurrences1510 2 0 0 3 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of timid in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
near her, she said, in a wee, timid voice, "Err, 'scuse me, sir-" on page 18
a braw day, in't it!" said a timid voice at her side. She wis wa on page 80
His voice has a timid an tremulous soond." on page 103

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ut once more, upon A tame and timid steed. on page 5

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ed to kill fine diners form a timid circle aroond him. Ah'm remin on page 50
dug back tae ma flat. He's a timid and frightened wee hing and a on page 150
who looked shy and extremely timid. on page 189

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
You bolster timid spirits wi a psalm, on page 20

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
eftir her faither, who wis as timid as a wee moose. on page 78

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
You bolster timid spirits wi a psalm,
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
in," sade Alice a peedy bitty timid leck: "but id's no use goan b on page 99
His voice has a timid an tremulous sound." on page 100

2 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
t's an awfy nice day!" said a timid voice at hur side. She was wa on page 80
his moarnin," said Ahlice gie timid: "but eet's nae yis gaun back on page 102
Heis voice has a timid an tremblin soond." on page 103

3 matches

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