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The word 'stibble'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
stibbleOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6156
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 29.4 9 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 stibble in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Siller gress and stibble on page 120

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Weel, noo." He rubbit it the stibble oan is chin "Ab s'pose... it' on page 9

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
better." Ronnie rubbit it the stibble on his chin. "If Ah cud jist on page 50

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
k. Gaun back an fore ower the stibble humphin a basket stappit wi s
haves, settin them up on eyn, stibble tae stibble, echt shaves tae
tae stibble, echt shaves tae a stook, set
dowpit doon in the roch jobby stibble o the sheared park, a young,
his elbuck, he could see the stibble park far she'd liftit the cly
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
guttin days. He'd three days' stibble ower his chooks an a brukken
1 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
s. There wis a scrapin o fite stibble ower his chin. His neb wis ho on page 51

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n an hause wis skiffed be the stibble o his beird. She felt her fac
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
their hirsel, or in amang the stibble o the croft-rigs. Whiles, if on page 56

1 matches

General Central

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
the sherp coulter sliced the stibble turf an the share turnt it ow on page 17

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
wee stibble-rig o gress an traid on page 69

1 matches

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