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The word 'tolerate'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tolerateOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.897
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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 tolerate in Corpus

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General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
ndykaila ats good coz we cana tolerate him any mare(2013)

(South) East Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
it wis, his mither wad niver tolerate on page 31

1 matches

West Central

@MizLiot tweeted
e ivry bad faith spiering; b) tolerate bawbaggery an c) keep ye visi (2021) twitter link

General Central

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
, it is best owerset as ‘to tolerate’ or ‘to endure’. Hooivv
ntae English. Ye micht thole (tolerate) a bodie that’s daein yer h
a wey that ye widnae jist ‘tolerate’ but ‘endure’ or ‘suf
3 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
then. He's jist refusing tae tolerate the concept of time, him lols (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah coud tolerate the auld guys on page 95

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

@fairfaaye tweeted
ich we get the English word ‘tolerate’ https://t.co/CaZVlChqQx(2020)