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The word 'solomon'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
solomonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.6349
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 46.5 8 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 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) 145.4 8 1

Occurrences of solomon in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Solomon seeks Sense on page 25
n bit even da best o kings - Solomon - wi aa his finery didna loo on page 95

8 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Daavit wis fadder tae Solomon (his mither hid been gweedwif on page 7
o wirk, they dinna spin, yet Solomon in aa his glory wisna riggit on page 14
the earth tae hear e wisdom o Solomon, an fit ye hiv here is farrer on page 100
or wyve, yet, lat ma tell ye, Solomon in aa his glory wisna riggit on page 102

6 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
t your sumph is as amatory as Solomon himself, and ye generally fin
1 matches

West Central

Kirk Jn, Albert The Wit o Solomon, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
The Wit o Solomon
Strowth, thocht rank auld Solomon,
2 matches

Edinburgh

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
The Sang o Sangs that is Solomon's. on page 1
King Solomon made himsel a palanquin on page 6
oan King Solomon on page 7
Solomon hed a vineyard on page 18

5 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
No Solomon in aa his glory wore on page 37

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
n ferlie o modren technology. Solomon himsel in aa his braivitie wi on page 9

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
The midges said tae Solomon on page 171

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
avit. Davit wus tha faither o Solomon, bi hir that wus yinst tha wi on page 1
Yit A'll tell ye thïs, e'en Solomon cudnae match thaim, wi aa hï on page 7
ha irth fer tae listen as tae Solomon's wusdom, an noo yin abain en on page 9
ang wye tae hear tha wusdom o Solomon. Yit yin greater nor Solomon on page 90
rk an the' dïnnae spïn, yit Solomon, for aa hïs fancie claes, cu on page 92

8 matches

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