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The word 'fareweel'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fareweelOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.23924
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 4
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 29.4 22 8
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 fareweel in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sheu slowly bade is fareweel. on page 115

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rs in baith their een at this fareweel an wi Beannie tellin her tae
1 matches

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
€™s a pure gless fit for onie fareweel.
1 matches

General Northern

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
an afore he bad us a tearful fareweel, he promised tae come tae Sco on page 29

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
. At the eyn o fower, Use say fareweel. At the eyn o five, Ise gyang on page 34

1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Mrs O'Flaherty nodded a fareweel o sorts, but her attention wi on page 92

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Fareweel, ma freens! A'm wae tae griev
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Fareweel tae Wallyford, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
A fond fareweel and a muckle Thank You
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Fareweel Tae Hamish
1 matches

West Central

Hardie, George Lallans 82 - As The White Swan Passes, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
athoot a last fareweel on page 14

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Sae fareweel tae my spade. on page 115

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Fareweel auld an’ faithful dookin’
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
FAREWEEL on page 44

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ns nou, juist in time tae say fareweel tae their Daddy.' She slipped on page 76
enit it tuik tae bid uk ither fareweel. on page 81

2 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
aur he'd been. Mibbe it wis a fareweel: I've seen ye richt, lass, an on page 12

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ye sconce me richt sair at ma fareweel do, A'll come back tae haunt on page 47

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'Fareweel, he said tae the flooer. on page 34
'Fareweel,' said the wee prince. on page 62
er. Syne come back tae bid me fareweel, an I will gift ye a saicret. on page 72

7 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Captain Betsy Miller's Fareweel tae Clytus on page 55

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ye, and are noo aboot tae say Fareweel, sae this is the opposite. Wh on page vii
But, o coorse, it isna really Fareweel, because the Forest will ayew on page viii
Pooh said a fond fareweel tae his fowerteen pots o on page 35
k wi ye in aboot hauf an oor. Fareweel, Pooh!' And, no waitin tae he on page 135
'Fareweel,' said Heehaw. on page 142
Also on pages 155, 158
8 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an cried "Fareweel ma bairnies on page 37

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Fareweel, ma dauncer," he thocht and t on page 77

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae the glen. Here wis a grand fareweel pairty tae the simmer wi ilka
1 matches

@fairpechtoot tweeted
Lookin furrit tae the fareweel event. Weans will be scunnert(2016)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
e A mynd on weel; shei hed ae fareweel praisentation o ae clock, wha
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Thir wis nae fareweel as we depairtit. He jist slun
1 matches

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