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The word 'loard'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
loardOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus87.72818
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 825.4 142 5
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
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) 558.2 17 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 2198.5 121 1

Occurrences of loard in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
es efter dee. An I will be dy Loard, an dir Loard, noo an firivir on page 9
andin apo holy grund. I am da Loard an A'm seen da sifferin dat m on page 15
is dere dat dey gied up on da Loard and med an idol oot o gold. H on page 16
; dy kin sal be my kin; an dy Loard sal be my Loard; an whaar du on page 17
demsels. Efter aa, dat wis da Loard's we as set oot i da Laa. You on page 19
Also on pages 21, 23, 24, 25, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 44, 47, 48, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 65, 67, 69, 71, 72, 75, 83, 85, 87, 88, 91, 93, 97, 101, 109, 110, 113, 115, 127, 129, 141, 145, 149, 151, 153, 155, 17, 158, 159, 160, 161, 163, 167, 169, 173
132 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
n da sea dis night, an may da Loard guide dem ats gane tae dir re on page 33
ider's calm acceptance at 'da Loard didna want him ta live', an h on page 34
ice fadit. "Oh my God! May da Loard help wis dis night," shü pra on page 35
"Da Loard gie me strent," Geoffrey moan on page 38
ced shü bocht fur dem, an da Loard help ony ane at got in afore on page 43

6 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
served da very Loard Almichty; as if on page 30

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
re blyde ta see you.’ An my Loard, I towt, lookin at wir Peter,
1 matches

Graham, Laurence Flans Frae Da Haaf, (Shetland For Wirds 2000) Shetland, poetry
Oh Loard abön, hadd Dy grit haand
O Loard, I pray, look kindly doon
2 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
gat oan the wrang side o the Loard, Eh? He didnae say it, bit il
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
"Loard, Get iz oot!" on page 17
An frae this sicht tha Loard she fun. on page 28
Tha Loard wud own an whut tha hairt on page 33
Richt frae ma mither's belly, Loard, Ma God an guide richt throu. on page 64
th, tae help Be no far aff ma Loard. on page 65
Also on pages 66, 68, 69, 70
17 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
lo an behoul, an angel o tha Loard appeart tae hïm ïn a draim on page 1
he daen whut tha angel o tha Loard haed toul hïm tae dae, an he on page 2
, 'Mak tha wye readie fer tha Loard, mak hïs pads strecht fer hà on page 3
Loard.' A'm tellin ye but, dïnnae on page 6
Tha Loard's true follaers on page 8
Also on pages 9, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 98, 100, 101, 102, 104, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112
121 matches

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