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Use in varieties of Scots

thrill Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 5.7 1.5 19.9 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences1811 1 2 2 0 2
Number of authors14 7 1 2 2 2

Occurrences of thrill in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Tales tae enlight an thrill us aa, on page 44
he disnae touch it. It's the thrill o the chase, he says: on page 114

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Imagination, shairp as the thrill o a wumman's sich on page 131

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
win siccarness, an syne til a thrill. The industrial maucht o
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Probably enjoys the thrill ay it; takin a spin intae the
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Made music tae enthral an’ thrill.
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Hush Nou, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
it’s the thrill of the hunt
the thrill of the kill
It’s the thrill of the hunt
the thrill of the kill
4 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
tomach gies us an excited wee thrill as ah look doon an see Si’s
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Vi clappit her hans, finnin a thrill o excitemint rinnin throwe he on page 26

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
n holiday, they aalways get a thrill on page 48

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
staetions: the distance, the thrill, the kinno fock on langship f on page 122

1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
dna care, he loved da sense o thrill, adventure, an maest of aa, d
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
walks and readien dem for da thrill o seein da Mousa Forest ?? Cu(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
somethin' tae mak' yir hearts thrill, on page 29

1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
oomed it was always a bit o a thrill
1 matches

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