dust | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 27.5 | 26.1 | 28.8 | 69.6 | 5.8 | 10.9 | 39.8 | |
Number of occurrences | 85 | 49 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
Number of authors | 37 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
muckle gran pianae happit wi dust sheets. Wullie telt thaim no on page 26
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
es O one who did the earth as dust despise Here in this place fr on page 33
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
e rays fade out in a dance of dust. on page 57
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Gowpinfu's o rice, dust o yirdin earth, on page 86
Wi guid Aeneas, we are dust an dreams. on page 149
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
nter reeds and made o dreams' dust. It's jist herbs o the shadow on page ix
And bringin pools o dust tae bed and taverns tae, on page 37
nin pupae dream o metamorphic dust on page 57
Dust on the dust and the breakfast crust, on page 137
5 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
side, The glass is covered in dust and bird shite. It wouldnae k on page 83
at the flair. It's covered in dust. Faither Murphy should gie hi on page 114
bed. There's a thick layer o dust oan the windaes. It blocks th on page 118
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Mojave desert dust on page 11
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Aince deid they think aabodie dust an eshes - on page 22
rds - crying inti the air an dust, on page 26
Bothwell: dust aawey, smoor; horses huddled, on page 35
10 matches
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
buried lang syne in the dust.
1 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
the stour-blawn skaith o the Dust Bowl throu
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Dry bathin i the dust,
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
There was a layer of plaster dust all ower, but the flat had ev
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
that? They’ll be like gold dust.’
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
frenetic flappin ay wings, an dust an wee white feathers fill th
ur flappin, whippin up aw the dust an feathers an fuckin dried b
he caunel light, thousands ay dust particles swirl roon aboot hi
r. Walkin away, ah rub aw the dust an shite ah kin oot ma hair a
4 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
er ye get, yer bones turn tae dust, ah’m tellin ye - aboot as
1 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t in front o me because o the dust. Ah wiped the sooty sweat fae
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
pour – I could see this wee dust in dots floating above the fi
1 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e chum that’s been gatherin dust. Ah pull oot Neville’s reid
1 matches
Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
aboot, but probably getherin dust in abandoned or forgotten glo
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
coating ma gloved fingers in dust. It’s deid satisfying fur s
1 matches
Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
sperklin een- twa pairts bun dust an
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ld vehicle and a trick of the dust and the light,” sayed Bill,
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
coatin ma gloved finghers in dust. It’s deid satisfyin fur su
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
new there wis asbestos in the dust, never knew a thing aboot it
1 matches
@FaetheRye tweeted
ckson1 Whatever, nae need tae dust that bit o flair noo?? (2021) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@BBCEastScot wis it a cooncil dust cairt (2020) twitter link
sManiac another one bites the dust brother lol (2020) twitter link
FC ffs - another 1 bites the dust - n a legend tae - o dear n (2020) twitter link
Strachan, Shane Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Hert o the Moontin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
dust tae dust. on page 89
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ashes to ashes, dust to dust..." said the meenister's wear on page 77
2 matches
Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
They'd throwe dust at Gordon an wait till he bur on page 25
1 matches
Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Crushed intae dust. Ah cities turn intae dust.
. Ah cities turn intae dust.
How lang afore bane becomes dust?
3 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
saw in the distance a cloud o dust comin up the track towards hi
he noticed at the front o the dust cloud something black. His he
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
helped the githered folk tae dust ma doon and even handed me my
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
up the stairs covered in coal dust and tears. Sic a how-d’ye-d
up fae the cellar covered in dust and cobwebs. The Laird hid in
2 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
ay, but in the Doric it means dust gawds!(2014) search twitter
Dust onyone ken fit this structure(2018) search twitter
I use Stue for dust and Caddis for fluff. https:/(2020) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Blaw the dust affa yer chanters ?? https:// (2020) twitter link
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
tions blew up in me face like dust. on page 31
1 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
conformist in saa-dust an fithers, betrayan signs on page 17
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
uffle the waves and keek up a dust. on page 154
1 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Suitcases gaether dust on page 93
1 matches
Harris, Jane Me Laand, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
"Dust to dust, ashes to ashes.."
1 matches
McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
- naethin in it bot oul blak dust. He gien oot a sigh, scunnert on page 17
1 matches