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Use in varieties of Scots

stuil Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 7.7 3 29.8 5.8 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences2415 2 3 1 1 2
Number of authors11 6 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of stuil in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
l dresser. 'Sclim up oan thon stuil, see, an gie's doon twa eggs on page 36

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
hess wis sat on a threeleggit stuil in the middle, nursing a babb on page 44

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Bi puddock-stuil or nettle-bed, on page 91

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
the kitchen, whaut, set on a stuil by the fire, a young lass wis on page 25
He raise slowly frae the stuil by the fire an raxed for his on page 32
freen, he slumped doun on the stuil by the fire, gazed lang an ha on page 44
rabbin the lass's sark frae a stuil, she slowly dried her draigit on page 65

4 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae fling a fauld-stuil in the kirk or bait on page 7
Bi paddock-stuil or nettle-bed, on page 53

2 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
No like a puddock-stuil snowkin frae oot the syle sud on page 43

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Bi puddock-stuil or nettle-bed, on page 91

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
dit bi the bankin, lay Dookin Stuil Loch. A braid, deep stank foa
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
haund-for-nieve, at a lang stuil in a neuk. We wrocht in seile
1 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Wi cutty stuil sae weel acquent.
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
nlik callant a birlin puddock stuil on page 3

2 matches

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Jeemsie sits doon in the stuil an reads quietly through the on page 37
emsie is hivin a sleep in the stuil aside the fire efter his dinn on page 38

3 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
heltie Prattle salistit apo a stuil. on page 35

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
on tae the settles, luggie, stuil an aa... on page 133

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ged an Esther jumped frae the stuil, hir bodie flichtsome as she on page 5
ntae the scullery an sat on a stuil, hir legs splayin open in a b on page 14

2 matches

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