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Use in varieties of Scots

snoot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.9 3.5 54 0 17.4 144.7 4.4
Number of occurrences617 36 0 3 14 1
Number of authors16 5 7 2 1 1

Occurrences of snoot 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.

Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
whit we'll dae, we'll cock a snoot on page 8
tae the manger he plunged his snoot on page 20

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
snoot doon an magglin awa, on page 65

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he grumphie blew reek fae its snoot and lowped aboot aw ower the on page 62

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
o that braw for his puir auld snoot; on page 131

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an punched it on the snoot,
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
her iley fingirs on the pig's snoot, its lugs and the tip o its t
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
apten's an hee held ontae thi snoot 'o' eit fyle hee's ither haan on page 4

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ide es she wis taall an hid a snoot like a soo. on page 56
broon een an a quiverin black snoot. Ah gied is heid a clappie an on page 63

2 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
e feart he'd develop a bubbly snoot. on page 25

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
rned-up nose, much more lek a snoot than a real nose: also ids ey on page 59

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
Anither wifie powked her snoot roon the side o the door. “
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an reistin in the curve o her snoot, garrin her sneeze. There wis
anent dreep at the pynt o his snoot, bit he hid a takkin wye wi h
hairt-shaped face wi a button snoot an lugs as deinty an sma as a
ae that Matty luiked ower his snoot at her leddyship bein twa yea
in, an he sattled doon wi his snoot in his muckle paws. Minnie st
10 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
A powkit ma snoot intil a puckle mair beuks es
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
a wee gurly mowdie powkit its snoot up ooto the grun an said in a
door, ah she hid a turned-up snoot an broon ferntickles. Ilkie f
hyles, Kirsty Ann hid a rinny snoot, an fin her hose war rugged u
red his teeth, scurred up his snoot, cockit his tail an bowfed ti
ot a blue hanky, an wrung his snoot
17 matches

@cligeey tweeted
ot weering a mask wee a rinny snoot(2020) search twitter
@aduncan59 Snoot spoor jist google at(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hits ee-wharms, he öses his snoot on page 105
could he turn dem oot wi his snoot?" on page 106

2 matches

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
The toll was a scritch on the snoot(2018) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
rs. Govenlock’s (Nell o the Snoot) faither. Mynd yow, A nivver
the Bunkers Hill an owre the Snoot fit brig an than alang the
The Snoot / Pairkhill Haugh.
biggin. The Union o the Snoot Kirk (United Frei Kirk) an th
acks anenst the history o the Snoot Kirk (sei A,
14 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
lr_cm We'll hae tae get you a snoot-cloot for thon snattery neb! (2015) twitter link