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Use in varieties of Scots

snare Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 2.1 8 0 0 10.9 13.3
Number of occurrences134 5 0 0 1 3
Number of authors9 3 4 1 1

Occurrences of snare in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
yiv jist stepped fut inta eis snare, on page 69

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
s aff beech trees; knar-holes snare on page 74

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
s aff beech trees; knar-holes snare on page 58

1 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
He'd hunt us doon wi snare an gun, on page 53

1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
on aabody aa oy e warl like a snare. Kecp a look oot an ayewcese on page 116

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
came upon a crudely fashiont snare. A rope, fastened at one end
wis widely believed that the snare involved had been fashiont fa
2 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
s ah thrashed like a cat in a snare but it was tae no avail it lo
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
tering ower e tap o her on ma snare fer the first time! #PipeUpfo (2020) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
efore. Like the eye-rhyme are/snare, no enough o thon aboot!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
ud tak a coney or a burd in a snare.
“Ma leg wus fankle’t in a snare oan tha Rocky Moontin,” tha
a boadie frae thonner set tha snare. Whaur ir ye frae, yersel?”
3 matches

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