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The word 'laed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
laedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.9235
ORK - Orkney
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
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 38.7 15 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 24.8 4 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
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 laed in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
e, bot it wes anerlie eftir A laed skuil ahent me, at A fand ma
amash at aw the reimishis hed laed
f the hale neb o the stane an laed the waw wi skarcelins
masell socht divortioun, shae laed Canadae, sayin shae wes gaun
tissil wi thaim. Thon laed the “Keingryke o Fyfe” at
15 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
e supports strak, an the brig laed ti staun on its lane." on page 25

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
vaillyiet an owre fykie ti be laed on hir lei-lane sae ye ar che on page 3

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
he tydes an thair weiman-fowk laed ahent on the schore, cam frae on page 6

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Hr tried tae laed oor weary souls,
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
o aichty... cuid they no hae laed him alane tae dee in peace at on page 44
his haun a wee squeeze as she laed it go. 'Ony time at aa on a S on page 70

2 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
st simmer at she haed wun the laed rôle in The Guild's first et on page 28

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
skirt snagged oan a nail. She laed the door apen acause it wis g
1 matches

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