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The word 'thrive'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
thriveOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.91915
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 3
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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 70.3 5 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of thrive in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
time’. Rashes and parasites thrive. The rock is close tae the su
1 matches

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
A fair wheen o whaups seem to thrive here - a flock of 50+ #curle (2019) twitter link

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
ven the rocks, it seems, maun thrive.
1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
an files er's makars thrive on aa that scowth, on page 7

1 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Will thrive an prosper in yer tubs.
The mony that noo grow an thrive
2 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Gin we ivver want Scots tae thrive, we maun fin' oor way oot the
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
nvironment that languages can thrive in' an that fowk maun 'try ta
1 matches

West Central

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
It’s for aw o Scotland tae thrive wi, or fa’.
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
oorse fauseheid growes on the thrive;
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ee early bairn, ower waik tae thrive an win oot agin the fearsome on page 27

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Eemis Stane 2 - The Ploom, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
ns that dwine and bairns that thrive, on page 6

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
mend, mak and thrive. on page 82

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
n the Protestant religion tae thrive in Britain.

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
the watter thae fasch cannae thrive. The forderin o' oor heirskei on page 20
raison sichin a model shudnae thrive acroass aa music an' dance on page 48
l kent fer, tae tak' root an' thrive. Gien on page 66
er fer the locail economy can thrive fer the guid o' aa in tims ta on page 68

4 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
They seem tae blinkin thrive!! on page 13

1 matches

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