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Use in varieties of Scots

yirdit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.1 10.3 12.1 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2920 8 0 0 1 0
Number of authors21 13 7 1

Occurrences of yirdit in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
hoose, an there were tales o yirdit treisur inby. Naebody had eve on page 78

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
wi ilka lowpoo taen oor feet yirdit thaimsels hoch-deep. The furs on page 59

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ever breathe a word anent wha yirdit Richard Cameron . .. for gin on page 54
r, an then shamefully had him yirdit like a common thief ablow the on page 61

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
It wis the siller yirdit whyles Neth the cairn o Norri on page 13

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
They yirdit him oan a bricht, sunny slope on page 21
O pent up treasures yirdit in the past on page 62
Augustus, an that his body be yirdit oan the Esquiline Hill, nearh on page 102

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Yirdit for anither's haly scruples on page 35

1 matches

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
forjeskit auld carle deid an yirdit in anither field o stanes - on page 21

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
oled daith and was kistit and yirdit on page 97

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
guid whein siller (at is nou yirdit, tae, sae we hae the stert o on page 138
deid an his mither's corp is yirdit, but he leives, for ti cairri on page 140

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ion? Kis fowk wi siller warna yirdit ootby the kirk; they hed peye on page 91

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
They yirdit him oan a bricht, sunny slope
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
whae wis brutally killed and yirdit in a cave at Rosemarkie in Ea
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Tuim Tattie, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
yirdit aneath
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
the kitchen wis taen oot and yirdit, and the beer bowie in the sc
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
ll A dee, and there wull A be yirdit. Micht the Lord dae thon unta
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
whaur makars ligg yirdit aye dramein o Ye on page 3

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
e swallaet haill an wrigglin, yirdit on page 8

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
e, Wollaston wis lang deid an yirdit. on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
p the wids: he wis absolutely yirdit an yoamin te high hivven. "El on page 27

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
clartin ma paws till they war yirdit. on page 51

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
o spikkin, gettin their haans yirdit. Tak yon story o Eglon in Jud on page 72

1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
id noo-a-days. Nae fir gettin yirdit an sair an cauld. https://t.c(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
rn. Dubs central. Hame noo wi yirdit sheen and spirkit socks.(2019) search twitter

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
shuin ti be yirdit in its mither clay. on page 135

1 matches

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