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Use in varieties of Scots

tryst Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.5 17 12.8 9.9 0 21.9 35.4
Number of occurrences5132 8 1 0 2 8
Number of authors27 20 4 1 1 2

Occurrences of tryst in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
We'll nae mair hae a tryst, on page 56

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Pystle Frae Aberbrothock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
t Aberbrothock, in cooncil an tryst, on page 55

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
r round til't an in the end a tryst wis gree'd. Bob spak ne'er a on page 18
a that, an syne he managed ti tryst him again for testin asweel. on page 20

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
fae Archie, sae Trev an masel tryst tae gaun doon the widds an ga on page 23

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Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Ah makit a 'telephone' tryst wi ma qwak; 'Doctor Blair'. W on page 80

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
The tryst wis tae meet up ahint the Co- on page 22

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
nearhaun the ferm, waitin tae tryst wi his lass, an quately readi on page 58

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Here at the endless tryst o watter an scaur. on page 39
Here at the endless tryst o watter an scaur on page 42

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
The hour grew late, the tryst was lain on page 113

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
an rule, there is nae frienly tryst, on page 31
Tells o oor tryst here whaur the soffin pirl on page 74

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
fae the tryst "we exchanged a word or two o on page 9

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Tells o oor tryst here whaur the sowffin pirl on page 58

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Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
railed out tae Crossgates tae tryst wi the Deil, on page 123

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
We can tryst wi this roch and rich reality on page 4

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Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
I cud tryst wi that. Aye. on page 16

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ye keepitna the tryst, ay, said ye'd nae by-time on page 19

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
gate will be taen an whan the tryst's end is expectit tae be won on page 65

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
we mak siccar tae tryst wi him on his retour, on page 97

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
twa luvers thai kepit thir tryst. on page 114

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
oot hou best tae win at thair tryst's end. Fowk thinkin on buyin
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
fekwalties at shae wes lik ti tryst wi, huntin about the kintra f
forrit ti tryst wi’m. It wes the twenes wi
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
wirk wi marine life an hae a tryst wi the divers an learn hou ta
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
al’, ‘Tam o’Shanter’s Tryst’ an ‘Truth to Tell’. Th
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Tryst
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
tar's poems, the likes o, The Tryst, Cadger Jimmy, Sang, The Perf
Frae 'The Tryst'
2 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
said thay warnae freitie, an tryst thay wad cross ower. Jeest oo on page 98
A hid tryst wi Farquhar on the Friday mor on page 99

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ed e clivver chiels tae hae a tryst wi him an faun oot fae them t on page 8

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Ti tryst tourists ti Bennachie?
Ti tryst tourists ti Bennachie!"
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
brush as the eco-anarchists. Tryst him awa frae Jude gin ye can.
kin awa back gin ye tried tae tryst wi her. 'Twis time he wis mer
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e the stable in Bethlehem tae tryst wi the littlin
1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A secret tryst ahint the lichen crusted wall on page 111

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
fermer tae tryst wi him it Meadshaw the neist
unt o the Covenanters wis tae tryst i the hoose, it whit wei nou
2 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A tryst wus made that he wud be on page 46

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Tae tryst screengin o gye grist adae wi on page 4
Ettlin 9: Tae tryst screengin o gye grist adae wi on page 21
Ettlin 9: Tae tryst screengin o gye grist adae wi on page 26
Ettlin 9: Tae tryst screengin o gye grist adae wi on page 41
(b) Tryst a Dictionar Oncum Ontak. on page 44
Also on pages 54, 56
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