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The word 'crusts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
crustsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.61211
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of crusts in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Then we stow the crusts and Thermos flask back in the on page 64

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ey lay in the ring o thir oun crusts an dregs on page 72

1 matches

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
glosses the pavement, crusts the gress.
1 matches

Aberdeen

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Nae real crusts on yer pan breed

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Nae real crusts on yer pan breed
1 matches

General Northern

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@AwTroon Did you cut the crusts aff?!(2019)

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
n, and feedin Moses whiles on crusts o breid droukit in beer. His
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e remainin white breid aff ay crusts that hud been flung oan tae t
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
noo and then feedin Moses aff crusts o breid drookit wi beer. His on page 6

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
- no sae bad. Still eatin ma crusts. Single as a fish an blythe a on page 2

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
As snaw crusts jeel upon the upland sheuch on page 76

1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah like wee triangles wi the crusts cut aff best o aa. When Ah'm (2020)

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