| bookie's | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 3.7 | 5.1 | 0 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
arnt me hou tae screive oot a bookie's line, hou tae pley pitch an t on page 85
at, or tae gie a line til the bookie's rinner. In ae week, I lost tw on page 86
2 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Bookie's line also-ran o it, on page 3758
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e will in later years, to the bookie's. on page 72
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
okie'! This is a line for yon bookie's rinner that stans on the corn on page 58
er richt nem on the line. The bookie's rinner kens whit nondyploom b on page 59
pit a bate on wi a different bookie's an get aathin I'm awe back!' on page 60
4 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
yer time in a bookie's ur a boozer's ye widnae know
1 matches