worms | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 29.8 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
hin yer erse, you? I'm gettin worms jist watchin ye.' on page 1
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
, horsehair line, an a pickle worms delved frae the midden outsid on page 55
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
guid yirdly vapours lift, worms turn and spill... on page 107
1 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
bit its her mooth, lips like worms when ye stretch them.
1 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
‘Ye’ll no find worms in there, ye daft gowk,’ sa
‘No a worm hole whaur worms bide. A space wormhole,’ ex
2 matches
Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e we couldnae come up wi some worms. The search for bait went on,
og owre and fund twa enormous worms. He baited oor hooks and we s
h,” I replied earnestly. “Worms!”
3 matches
Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
aipples, they are likely fu o worms,” the Tattie Bogle telt her
Ah wis jist kidding aboot the worms.”
2 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
WORMS AGAIN Oh birdie dinna lat me on page 15
2 matches
Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Owre stons and worms on page 120
1 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Then I dug up twa worms - hid wis aal I could see. I on page 71
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
the lasses go fendan for worms on page 144
1 matches
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
nin as I couldna no rescue da worms trapped upon da pavement up a(2016) search twitter