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The word 'magnificent'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
magnificentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.11311
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of magnificent in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
Sanday haes a magnificent literary heritage, teu. The V
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
orghinis hing on the waals. A magnificent, sculptural engine dominates
1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
vidBowie #BowieGlastonbury - magnificent (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
y but no Ginger. Ginger wis a magnificent marmalade cat that wis a grea
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
bastard defo guys but whit a magnificent fitbaw player tino was - won (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
wark thro consensus tae mak a magnificent contribution on the road tae on page 108

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
yont, or up north towards the magnificent peak o Schiehallion, Scotland on page 83

1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
on is the most fine, visually magnificent n practically ergonomic chunk
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
The Magnificent Seven
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
denly, it’s broad wing span magnificent, their surface area poundin t
1 matches

General Central

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ye're gonnae get fat, an that magnificent erse o yours is gonnae be MAH(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Briggs, Susi Diva, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Dumfries and Galloway, poetry
Creatin a magnificent croon
1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

@fairfaaye tweeted
rely none of these trumps the magnificent noun 'bletherskite' and its a(2020)