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The word 'penter'
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Use in varieties of Scots penter Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 2.8 9 9 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
5.8
1
1
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
4.6
1
1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
4
3
3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
13.9
1
1
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 penter 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.
Shetland
Cumming, John Da Whillie , (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
it tae a bycht i da whillie's penter an we halled him in, bit he m
1 matches
General Northern
Whyte, Brian The Bottles , (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Get shot o' at penter . on page 118
1 matches
(South) East Central
Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack , (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
herlie, his gub as white as a penter 's peenie, "He's juist threw a on page 86
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114 , (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
punter that happens tae be a penter (an Decorator) an ae-time pun
1 matches
West Central
Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Nae penter 's brush on page 129
1 matches
General Central
Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn , (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The leaves are rypin e penter 's palette on page 70
1 matches
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Kenspeckle Man , (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Teacher, bukeman, makar, penter –
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers , (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
as fine as ony fae a maister penter ’s brush.
1 matches
South West (Galloway)
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn , (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
fur the penter 's probin ee, on page 105
1 matches