A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of bonny in Corpus

Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Yae bonny gowden efternuin, on page 5
Nou Alison, my bonny flouer, on page 6
lk at tea-time. Aw, Dinah, my bonny wee cheetie! I wish ye were d on page 10
throu that wee door intae the bonny gairden. Furst, houever, she on page 13
enchie mous, that cam ower wi Bonny Prince Chairlie." (For, wi aa on page 21
Also on pages 22, 28, 39, 41, 44
33 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
God's gairden wes a bonny plot. on page 91

1 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ey, Alexander Reid, himself a bonny craftsman in the Scots dramat on page 36
ee. Meanwhile, Robert Kemp's bonny owresettins o Molière, which on page 37

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
It's bonny, the village. Rid roofs. Load on page 1

4 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
t-born, Adam; an mitherin her bonny bairn gied her a new pouer - on page 55
rt for his life an that o his bonny Bess. But fear wadnae plou hi on page 59
r than fear an grief. On this bonny simmer day, wi laverocks sing on page 67
'I thocht ye were ower bonny for a Gawston lass!' he daffe on page 68
useburn, when ye were juist a bonny young lass an I wis a bit lad on page 69
Also on pages 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 78
12 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ave an' ve can see some richt bonny pict'res as weel. The bairns' on page 6
bit o' the writin', maybe no bonny copperplate like oor Jessie, on page 10
ever said that the fish hid a bonny smell, weel maybe whan they w on page 17
k on an' tell me Ah'm a nicht bonny lass, sometimes Ah think Ah j on page 27
. She's growin' intae a richt bonny lassie, tho' maybe Ah shudnae on page 38

8 matches

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the bonny boats on page 63

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Ye hae a bonny cuddy there, But there's muck on page 4
(The leddies were aa bonny there) Sae Michael felt offen on page 8

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
A bonny life an naething spared on page 17
Fou lang she wauked, puir bonny queen, fou late, on page 25
Douce Pasteurella, bonny lads micht gem on page 46
o Ireland's bonny chiels on page 50
God's gairden wis a bonny plot. on page 52
Also on pages 55, 63, 65
9 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
lane doun this path ablo the bonny blue sky, the Kinnessburn pin on page 125

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
rs, a string o beads an aye a bonny brooch. She wore scent tae, M on page 120

4 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
An Mannheim, a bonny toun, freenly, sae canty an a on page 43

3 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
on ither wimmen. Ach! we had bonny rows, A can tell ye. on page 59

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
houever, can get thaim at the Bonny Doon vineyaird faurer Sooth. on page 9

2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
llar ower the noble heid o as bonny a Clydesdale stallion as he'd on page 17

3 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
That bonny blink - the wind-scoured rui on page 112

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Baith wi the same kin o bonny face- on page 39

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 67 - Leddy Stair’s Closse, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Tae mak the bonny bride his ain - on page 141

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
d her face, sae joyfu and sae bonny on page 27

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
God's gairden wes a bonny plot. on page 91

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ngs haed bin lockit up in the bonny ceety o Constantinople until on page 19
in bonny evenin sunlicht, on page 50

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Isna Bagdad bonny? Bide ye aa! on page 33

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
'Slapntheheid' is a gey an bonny wird. I'll keep in mind for w on page 121
es pitten thegither a wheen o bonny poems anent oor naitional gem on page 123

4 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
s for the lass o Craigyburn, 'bonny May'. Liggin on his cootch, h on page 139
uttie anes; in The Bonnets o' Bonny Dundee, lassie addresses ladd on page 141

3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
hin the brig cause it wis sae bonny.
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
on fifteen yeir auld, an unco bonny lassie, wi sweerly derk hair
1 matches

Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
oo Tibby wis said no tae be a bonny lass; she had a wheen o thing
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
coat she'll kilt’. Aa richt bonny and romantic.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
by; an' syne she tied on me a bonny new craig-cloth she had coft
uize "-ie" for diminutives, a bonny eneuch distinction.
An painted rooms is bonny,
An painted rooms are bonny,
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
aed bricht pink, sae A says, "Bonny dous, haesn't she?" Rid as a
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
lane doun this peth ablò the bonny blue sky, the Kínnessburn pi
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
twinties wi broun een an awfu bonny broun hair, dressed for the o
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
or whatever, here dis aa thir bonny butterflees no come doun an s
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
Bonnet except yi pronounce it Bonny an that’s somethin she cert
n she certainly isnae. Madame Bonny’s built lik a claes pole an
sel when ah went intae Madame Bonny’s Regi class tae haun in th
in, forget it. The day Madame Bonny went an gied us these tapes w
rench listenin test an Madame Bonny wrote SEE ME in red pen at th
15 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Cam a bonny lass ’at had linkit out, wi
The bonny quine wis gane.
‘Ma bonny Tib in ma waddin froak,
A bonny lass in a saft white goun,
4 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s that something sae radgy an bonny as the hievens shoudna be lef
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ly wirk whan she’s no. What bonny bricht blue een! The wey it r
p, leuk deep in her een. What bonny een she haes, Faither: pure l
2 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Ilka detail is haund-wrocht, bonny an perjink, wi the design pas
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rae-boukit, strappin, braw an bonny fowk that dwalls inower this
t wis threapit tae hae made a bonny penny, juist 10,000 made mair
2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
raw o cottages on the green, bonny white-harled places lang syne
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Sic a bonny broo!
ye're the bonny sicht
His singin is gey bonny, aye, but mebbe it's jist ble
Wi bonny flooers ye plant, in lots
Wi bonny gairdens, free o weeds.
9 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
sel a 'Language Warrior' - a bonny leid fechter.
9 is tae dae ma best tae be a bonny leid fechter frae here oan in
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
jinking, an jowking after the bonny lads!"
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
iden ablo his gethert brous a bonny meenit, he taks her oxter an
brummles. “It’ll be that bonny in the simmer,” the scent o
ms in her heid, “that, that bonny.”
3 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
though she wis ca’d Jess. A bonny lass richt enough. Ah’m nae
gh. Ah’m nae complainin’. Bonny girl, bonny weans an’ they
girl, bonny weans an’ they widnae hae g
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“No verra bonny, is it?” Yin o the fermers
yed Hsien. “Ah’ll lea the bonny Lachin for thee.”
yed Hsien. “Ah’ll lea the bonny Lachin for thee.”
or a bairn. The warld is that bonny, Iskander. Fowk’s faces is
ander. Fowk’s faces is that bonny, that expressive. An the thin
13 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
" or as they say in Scots, "a bonny fechter." Ay, Wojtek the Sodg
eein Scots fishin boats. No a bonny sicht
2 matches

Briggs, Susi Atween the lines o Muirland Meg, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Men lust and sing efter this bonny new bird
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
he 17C an weel kept up. Richt bonny.

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
he’s chairmed mair nor yin bonny burd intae the bushes as weel
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Yet still yer bonny forest flouers are aften wale
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
As they harkit at a bonny man’s musardrie,
1 matches

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
Aww she's a wee toot! What a bonny wee lassie. ??(2020) search twitter
@ashdouglasscot Whit a bonny bunch! ??(2019) search twitter
Bonny word. Air o magic aboot it...(2018) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
ith Races: “In July month ae bonny morn/When Nature’s rokelay g(2020) search twitter

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e for a wauk wi them in these bonny gairdens, There wis even a mu on page 14

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
they're really happy. Ma in a bonny fite lacy dress, Da riggit up on page 44

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
chucken - Jean made a richt bonny bride They set aff for a hone on page 15

16 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
e been, and it'll aye be, the bonny wee yella yite. on page 37

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
they sut doon it a table wi a bonny fite tablecloot. on page 17
n cowkin an spewin in ower er bonny blue hat. on page 19
the stan. "Noo, here's a rale bonny ane," she muttert t'ersel, pi on page 25
r wi's airm afore pyntin te a bonny yalla frock lyin farrer ben t on page 30
e reveal a gold ring set wi a bonny reed steen. "It wis ma mither on page 31
Also on pages 35, 38, 49, 67, 71, 74, 81, 84, 86, 88
17 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e ma heid - mind-pictirs o a bonny simmer's day so lang ago. on page 19
he polished wid an admire the bonny brass hunnles. Ere's flooers on page 22
ower her as she pictired the bonny new name-plate aat Sandy hid on page 30
, likin aa her fine smells an bonny claes an bricht colours. An s on page 64
s, life goes on. Ah smell the bonny wreaths aat hid graced Mam's on page 78
Also on pages 79
6 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
fitten gran it leukit wi its bonny steens an e ferlies procht as on page 115

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it er up an doon: she'd oan a bonny black frock wi a plungin neck on page 29
" said Ronnie, admirin aa the bonny-coloured birds, palm trees an on page 38
izzered in aa kines o wyes: a bonny smile; nice een; an infectiou on page 39
chest te maatch, bit she'd a bonny face an hid a richt fine smel on page 40
he fack at he hid a fairm, er bonny broon een sparklin es she rea on page 41
Also on pages 43, 47
9 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An she lookit bonny in her blue rinse hair on page 64
Yer sic a bonny audience on page 127
Sausage City, polis sittin, bonny wee polis loonies in a row. on page 144
Weel, I'm lookin fir their bonny van on page 146

4 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
hrough e peedy door intill at bonny garden. First, however, she w on page 13
s a French moose, come oer wi Bonny Prince Charlie." (For, wi all on page 21
nce all roond, if ee please! 'Bonny Prince Charle wid hev been fa on page 24
is till find ma way intill at bonny garden. A think at will be e on page 38
thing is, till get intill at bonny garden-how is at till be done on page 52
Also on pages 73, 96, 102, 103
19 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Sae affa mild, richt bonny sinny day,
Fine tae see wither sae bonny an dry.
Gran day, aye affa bonny an fair,
Richt fine day, crisp, bonny an braw.
Day turns oot sae bonny an fine,
43 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Richt bonny day noo at's the story.
A richt fine day wi skies sae bonny an blue.
bonny show. Fin the mannie appeared
Affa bare bit it's bonny an fair.
Day turns oot gran, bonny an fair.
52 matches

Bundy Broch The Doric Min, (YouTube 2020) Doric - Brouch, poetry
ay a heap o rare loons n affa bonny quines
Oh the bonny sing song doric tongue, I wil
2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
an e rest o e hoose – fit a bonny bit o Edinbro she bides in, e
e watched some quines duncin, bonny duncers bit scarce a stitch o
2 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
rown up tae be an intelligent bonny quiney. Am jealous ah yur lan
1 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
iv kent better. She caught me bonny gaen through the door and gav
1 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
hts o a colours. It wis richt bonny. A got shown tae ma room an a
he shops were a decked oot in bonny Christmas decorations. There
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
nses. An hine, hine awa, then bonny blae hens, Cairn Gorms cryin
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e rollin oot scones. An sic a bonny wee wifie wiz she. Her facie
“Whit a bonny room!”
“Michty but it’s affa bonny!” says Lizzie.
at the photo on the waa o twa bonny laddies in naval uniform. The
eenit as she lookit aroon the bonny room while the daylicht filte
6 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d at the ither photo showin a bonny lassie in her earl twenties.
kin that the lassie in it wiz bonny enough but her nose didna see
em richt and though she’d a bonny smile it wiz spoiled wi her s
ide. That’s fin she saw the bonny blue ee lookin at her. “Oh
held aff lookin at her wi the bonny blue ee. She wint intae the h
10 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the back covered his broo as bonny as ye like. He’d get back t
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Cullen wye for the Hydro. Big bonny beech trees they were but as
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
curtains hoping it wid be the bonny servant deemy that wid answer
an upset because this wiz the bonny servant lassie he’d hoped t
he looked at Daavid again the bonny wee servant lassie wiz at his
s. Mary sat on her chair wi a bonny smile on her face and a lette
ie shrunken in death but wi a bonny smile on her face an muttered
5 matches

Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
in an the lift wis aa reed an bonny. Ruariaidh felt lik greetin.
t keekin ower aat the loch aa bonny an pink in the sunset. He wis
2 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
A bonny big dumplin biled in a cloot
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ired @BurnessPaullLLP an awfa bonny lookin' bush thon, hope e' qu(2016) search twitter
aal it 'Back tae Bleck', awfa bonny singer, cuid o' daen wi' a pu(2015) search twitter
street is yer singing is awfa bonny. #BananasMin(2015) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Udnyquine99 Perth's bonny. (Saes Udny Green)(2019) search twitter
uck1973 Fit like Loon. Yons a bonny place. I wis on i wee trainie(2019) search twitter
Bonny bit Affa Winny https://t.co/1(2020) search twitter
@watterloony Fit a bonny loon(2020) search twitter
@naedugnoo @stewartbremner Bonny. Fit kind ist?(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
peer_audrey Aye they're nae a bonny in Merkland Road(2020) search twitter
@Nicola_Meighan Affa bonny(2020) search twitter
@Fionasstalker Bonny(2020) search twitter
@AilishSinclair Bonny(2020) search twitter
@aduncan59 Bonny in the sunshine min(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
h summer day oot: a windy but bonny walk along the beach followed(2020) search twitter
@cligeey Affa bonny. Fit are they?(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
cil, yer building looked affa bonny wee reed n white on it bit co(2017) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
rthmw @BelfastUnionist It's a bonny gift tae bairns tae gie them (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
that everything haeled aap as bonny an queek as if id hid aal bee on page 17
, an deudno ken whut hid wis. Bonny fine did I ken but I wirno le on page 18
Bonny fine did I ken that I wir gaa on page 19
Lost aal his bonny feathers, on page 41

4 matches

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Wae aal the bonny words that tummle oot on page 39

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Yaas, thoo're a bonny peedie lass. on page 5
you and Faither wid love the bonny shops on page 10
He wis a bonny fighter - we'll no see his l on page 13
When I spied a great big bonny lass, I draigg'd her up tae d on page 29
Fur that great big bonny lassie wis a man in fancy dre on page 30
Also on pages 33, 35, 37, 46, 55, 57, 58, 59, 63, 64, 70, 73, 74, 77, 81
27 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
that bonny an lush they're like on page 108

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A bonny night spoilt by midgies on page 79
is bonny and blide on page 120

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Me bonny moon's awey. on page 34
I wish, I wish I hid oo in bonny culurs on page 103
Hid wisna very bonny on page 107

3 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
wicks distracted bae a horrid bonny pair o nut crackers in the wi on page 87
My whut a wark tae luk bonny on page 97

2 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Cheerio, me bonny lad on page 121

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
elt me I haed it coman. I wis bonny an blide an I wis leadan them on page 76
A bonny luckin chap on page 131

3 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I hiv a ferfal bonny top, on page 104

4 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bonny blue skies - on page 93
the ither side o the road - bonny Laburnum trees. on page 138

2 matches

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
mean the cooked product has a bonny speckled appearance, like the
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ed. And the shed wis up – a bonny new structure gleaman in the
1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
irns – hid's aal aboot this bonny isle,
und the princess lying there, bonny as a flooer in voar.
kle glad and aal pit oan thur bonny claes.
3 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
s twatree bigger still! Right bonny though. (2020) twitter link
@kasmunro Bonny boat and a lump o a fish! (2020) twitter link
yin is jist lovely, and sic a bonny day teu! (2020) twitter link
@dedalusdenaries Really bonny wee things! (2021) twitter link
burn o it, the reek is really bonny smelt. Thoo cud go intae the (2020) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
alang edges o tha bonny riggs. on page 88

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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Seemed too bonny a night no tae tak a swim. We(2016) search twitter
A bonny sky at Sumburgh dis afternoon(2015) search twitter
ns here. Pig's onions. Such a bonny peerie flooer.(2020) search twitter
). A fine peerie treat on dis bonny mornin. http://t.co/gI2TnaWda(2014) search twitter
Siberian Accentor. Isn't it a bonny peerie bird ?? https://t.co/o(2016) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
s an the flooers, are they no bonny? on page 209

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
nowt! Cannae have that in oor bonny Northumbria!(2020) search twitter
@Jurathewestie Bonny lassie ain’t ye? ?? (2020) twitter link
! a was born and bred in this bonny toon but was taken oot due ta (2020) twitter link

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