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The word 'thermal'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
thermalOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7128
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 25.1 4 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 thermal in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He lukk'd at Y-fronts, thermal wans, bright-coloured shorts on page 47
Time fur fiu jabs, thermal vests - menthol rubs fur whe on page 75

2 matches

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
d she's used up a hale roll o thermal paper. She canna be deen wi I(2019)

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
layed an auld, sack covered, thermal matt - just eneuch tae insul
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
en ? Whaurs ma wooly cape and thermal banana hammock?(2016)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Revenge is best served wi yer thermal semmit on"(2019)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
n above them, a pair o woolly thermal socks up to mid calf. I minde on page 22

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n he wis tracin somethin - a thermal - risin up through the nicht
aethin comparet wi the ither. Thermal organs braks oot in patches:
p tae his chin tae muffle the thermal noise o the bonfires an the c
issed, an noo she’d had the thermal scan an it had come up positi
4 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ngs, aboot – weel A wat – thermal vents, thair unsolved meester
1 matches

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