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The word 'stool'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
stoolOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12618
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 35.6 3 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 1
GLA - Glasgow 16.3 3 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of stool in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
even when set on the 'Cutty Stool'. on page 77

1 matches

Shetland

Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
an even a bottle o’ paddick stool wine! She sampled ivery wan!
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
wis sittan on a three-leiged stool in e middle, nursan a baby: e on page 55

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
‘Yer camp stool, yer flesk o coffee, an yer e
again; Munro, haancuffs, camp stool (but nae coffee or sandwiches
. It hunts mi dreams yet. The stool had been knocked ower but Mun
3 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Ah yince seen him brek a bar stool oor a boays heid fur wearin a on page 34

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
the mulkshed. Sat oan his wee stool, heid agin her rump, squirtin
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Matilda, perched on a tall stool at the kitchen table, ate her on page 224

1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
you noticed any blood in the stool?
o be sure. A blood test and a stool sample. To rule out anything
tae me. ‘’Extract a small stool sample and pop it into the tu
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ll fuckin say. Blood in the stool? Ah never thoat aboot it at t
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
oac said ah wis tae hand in a stool sample’’
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
wis sittin oan a threeleggit stool in the middle, nursin a bairn on page 58

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
e could gather. There's a bar stool, a plastic school chair, an o on page 32

1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
am, at their favoured seat or stool at the bar. Ah acknowledge th
1 matches

General Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
ae sit oan Daddy Auld's cutty-stool! on page 15

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
t cutty she had tae hae a fit-stool tae pit her feet on, and her on page 5
ough the flair like a puddock-stool. on page 46

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hall has his backside off the stool and his brogues on the fluir. on page 72

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
chne lowped up fae her wuiden stool cryin “Feenisht!”, an tie
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
the wee fella sitting oan the stool wae a box o' bluebell matches(2021)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
was sittin oan a threi-legged stool in th middle, nursin a bairn: on page 57

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
s wus sittin on a threelegget stool in the middle, nursing a weey on page 58

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ak tha yins that ir agin ye a stool unnèr yer fït." ' Sae Davit on page 104

1 matches

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