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The word 'tethered'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tetheredOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.71210
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
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
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 13.7 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 2
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 tethered in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ps are gathered in and safely tethered doon, That annual celebration on page 70

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
I, tethered, on page 10

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
, pucklies o the dauncers war tethered tae the middle powl bi thongs
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Aberdeen

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
he byre, the clank o the herd tethered in their staas, the saft lowi
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ook on her coupon like a body tethered in a field wi a radgie bull s on page 106

1 matches

Glasgow

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
ion, wunnerin how come he’s tethered tae a stake.
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hings above its cauld depth, tethered tae a rudimentary jetty compr
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
actors in its puppet theatre, tethered as they ur by their strings.
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Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n he saw hauf-a-dizzen horses tethered by the byre-en. Dragoons! Tam on page 59

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General Central

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a glisk; a sheltie, tethered in a meadow, took fricht at
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South West (Galloway)

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the horse tethered by the burnside, on page 15

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
mooth, it swelt gin till they tethered it wae its thairm an let it d on page 59

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