| rifle | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 8.1 | 26 | 14 |
| 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 | 16.3 | 5 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 26.6 | 6 | 2 |
| NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 15.3 | 6 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | |||
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | 12.6 | 2 | 2 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 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) | 51.2 | 1 | 1 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ld and tae hud the butt o yer rifle ower yer bawsacks. The Jerrie
that if a bullet did hit yer rifle butt then it widna be neen wo
is gungapooch and a shattered rifle butt. Jesus! Thinkin aboot it
3 matches
Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ed an 3-1 oil that coated the rifle. Naebody really kent far the
oon teen oot the bolt for the rifle an a single round o .222 ammu
Afore movin aff he loaded the rifle an snapped on the safety catc
wa, he teen the round fae the rifle an pit it intae hes pouch ala
tuary o the bogie, he pit the rifle back in its cover an back dou
5 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ueen and capitalism "Here's a rifle, son. Go oot and shoot cunts" on page 90
Ma weapon ae choice wisnae a rifle or a chisel, it wis a library on page 91
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tendin til her kit, cleanin a rifle or polishin hame-made bullets
1 matches
Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
bbin fae haudin the lourdsome rifle abuin the fanklin corn. Syne, on page 17
1 matches
Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
e when ah had a go wi ehs air rifle. Fir a vegetarian, Rents, ye'
1 matches