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Use in varieties of Scots

lime Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.1 7.7 16.6 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2915 11 2 1 0 0
Number of authors19 9 7 2 1

Occurrences of lime in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
saut an baccy, kye an lime, on page 77

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
or cargo, Scots coal an Irish lime - daurk an licht. on page 55

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
He's wearin this mingin, lime green, Nike tracksuit. Which on page 129

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Mad Dog Twenty Twenty kiwi an lime flavour; Charlene said, Whit on page 131
Mad Dog Twenty Twenty kiwi an lime flavour but the wummin didnae on page 169

3 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
he had stertit tae pit on the lime. Aa the hill fermers in the p on page 17

4 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
s banes burned an crushed tae lime, on page 112

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
creit fettled wi dods o fresh lime, sclimbin slaw to faa awaa in
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
range, crimson, gowd, russet, lime green, yellae. Braithtakkin s
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
r the previous faimily car, a lime green Ford Corsair which seem
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wey tae the cupboard near the lime green microwave and produces
1 matches

Doric

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
kin o' brandy, files drank wi lime, egg 'n' sugar as a 'Pisco So on page 25

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
love an export wi' voddie an lime on page 130
Noo ere's nae lemon nor a lime. on page 150

4 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
-fower oors; an wis fun tip a lime-tree, faar he'd been chasin b on page 27

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ck an aathing in it, steen an lime ay gaed tae the loon, auld Sc
1 matches

Cormack, Liam Hallaeen, (The Gaudie 2019) Doric - Banff, poetry
e gettin sweeties, orange and lime
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
twist, fried Fittie fish wee lime & Bert bake(2017) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
e day on dug walk. Identified lime kiln fae an aal map. Been won (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And the lime green o the shorn field when on page 48

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
lime green, emerald or jade on page 100

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
odd butterwort flooer wi its lime green laeves, treacherously i on page 91

1 matches

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