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The word 'hod'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hodOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6127
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 70.3 2 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 24.8 4 2
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central
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 hod in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
eWeth13 @carolecadwalla Dinna hod yer breath, waiting for a sen(2021)
irhardie4 @scot_digital Dinna hod yer breath(2021)

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
shewn tae aa, nor is onythin hod att winna be brocht oot till on page 93
tna fit he meant; it hid been hod fae them sae they culdna mak on page 96

2 matches

General Northern

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@jamierodden hod? Ye laying bricks min Jimmer?(2015)

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
she cowps me doon as frae a hod, on page 71

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n’ there’s no’ much tae hod yer banes thegithir! Twa year
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
. A can see ye noddin’, sae hod oan, yer way ahead o’ me! T
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
“Knock his ha……….” Hod oan a meenit! Troll back a co
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Gawn hod that fur us, wull yi?' on page 27
A gee Danny ma dope tae hod. "Toss that if yi need tae, m on page 34

2 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n led it ablo a dyke. Syne he hod himsel, creepit awa an bydit on page 42

1 matches

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