horns | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 13.1 | 42 | 23 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | |||
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 32.7 | 10 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | 131 | 1 | 1 |
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 17.7 | 4 | 3 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 5.1 | 2 | 2 |
WCE - West Central | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 18.8 | 3 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 18.7 | 14 | 7 |
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) | 176.7 | 2 | 1 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ht on unicorms wi their magic horns that steppit throw men's drea
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ple an scaley. He’s got twa horns an a hantle o
ur-plated bogle wi deevils” horns on its dowp an a tail that ga
tae Weirdich Wid. Deirdre’s horns war taiglit wi pairty streame
scrattin o Deirdre’s horns alang her branches.
starnies. He washed ahin his horns an dichtit his yalla heid til
8 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
The muckle horns war hard as iron, an whan tha
he Billy-gait wi muckle roond horns, gien a snifter tae
2 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
w div I tak ma steak? Tak yer horns awa, wipe yer Erse n' serve Y(2015)
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
hae ony inclination tae lock horns wi thae men o bluid.
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
is an eagle helm wi wings lik horns. He hid a reid shield wi a li on page 14
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
n H, because it maks ye growe horns on the tap o yer heid, like a on page 155
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
O PLOOKS, COO BILES, BAUCHLED HORNS, BUHLS WI FOOSTIE BRAITH, LUG on page 29
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
He scartit his horns and scratched at his tail, on page 123
1 matches
Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
lie legs heezed up like three horns; she took a besom in her rich
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
bulls’ heids, cleekin their horns an lowpin ontae their backs a
body o a man, but the heid an horns o a muckle bleck bull.
boot the monstrous size o his horns, an his muckle appetite; hoo
dooked unner the Minotaur’s horns an stickit his dirk intae the
4 matches
astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
sayed Auld Donald, rubbin his horns.
1 matches
@raiphsays tweeted
Nevar too erly tae werr devil horns! :D(2020)