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The word 'mealie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mealieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1108
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 2
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 mealie 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.

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Peterheid makin an affa fine mealie pudding?(2015)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
on sassage, black puddin and mealie. Must be a hoor o a nicht.(2019)

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
p an stickin oot lik a purple mealie pudden; his een were wide ope
1 matches

General Northern

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
're made wi saasage instead o mealie puddin'.(2019)
rot, ingin an a bit o neep. A mealie jimmy on e side jist tae get (2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
s wi mebbe the odd fish, pie, mealie puddin or battered sausage wi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
uin. Tae stert wi, for aw the mealie-moothit uphaud gien tae the l
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ties an mince, wi dumplins an mealie puddins an piles o tatties an on page 56

1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
es an aw. A felt the wint o a mealie. Hidnae thocht o a Yorkie noo(2020)

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a muckle mealie puddin on page 67

1 matches

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