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The word 'meadow'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
meadowOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.41411
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
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 meadow in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
he mist that wafts up fae the meadow And the diamonds that spark i on page 67

1 matches

Shetland

Hall, Nat nobody remembers the birdman - Hairst, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Shetland, poetry
A meadow pipit i' da girse on page 82

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
A distant wren. A parachutin meadow pipit. https://t.co/OEHuM40qW(2020)
My peerie meadow ?? Well, I say meadow but bas(2019)
An ex-meadow pipit and future Peerie Hawk (2019)

North Northern B (Caithness)

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
bi Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Whitby on page 119

1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
On a meadow aboon the toon on page 12

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
hall in fack means "the river meadow wi the willow trees" frae "sa
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an them A grew fae 'Meadow Seeds'
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
is awthing fae "a bricht bere meadow" til "a field o' stanes". For on page 58

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
isk; a sheltie, tethered in a meadow, took fricht at
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
entry covers the buttercup or meadow crowfoot, the marsh marigold,
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ly Cameron spent the nicht at Meadow-heid farm by the water o Ayr.

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