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Use in varieties of Scots

pincil Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 5.8 17.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2211 11 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of pincil 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

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 83 - Born Hamelt, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Wi a pincil! on page 78

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
my first drawin wi a colourt pincil. My Drawin Nummer Ane. It loo on page 9
ckle jotter, an shairpent his pincil. The tales o stravaigers are on page 55

3 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
She sits wi her pincil on page 44

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
yer screen ony taller than a pincil, am I richt? Here we gan then on page 146
ins ye get fae shairpenin yer pincil!' on page 148

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
, an rin them alang, makkin a pincil merk on the asbestos, follaei on page 65

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
wirkmen redraw wi care these pincil guidelines, scrieve again the on page 9

1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
push a pincil
juist pick up a pincil
2 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Andra grabbit a pincil and screivit ivvery word oant on page 84

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ally do Doric." She rattled a pincil atween er teeth. "And surely on page 7
the broad Scots." The wifie's pincil scrat, scrattit oan a bittie on page 8
that done, Sir?" The waiter's pincil on page 45
Ah' ll help ye." He pulled a pincil fae ahin is lug. "Lut's sit d on page 50
st o aa yer gweed pynts." His pincil hovered ower the page es he w on page 51

6 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
man. "Ere's plinty leed in my pincil...it jist needs sharpenin." on page 47
n the mairrage certificate in pincil." She gied an illtrickit smir on page 77

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ye'd aye bi scrattin awa wi a pincil. An at's anither thing ~ Ah'm on page 50

1 matches

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