barrels | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.6 | 3.1 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 18 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Pine martens loupin intae barrels, on page 71
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
an auld boat, load it wi tar barrels an set it alicht - nae healt on page 126
er auld boat wi lads cairryin barrels o tar alongside. The boat wis on page 127
2 matches
Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Ma pal Ginger gied them baith barrels: “Mind you be a bit mair fu
1 matches
@annieones tweeted
iesaurus Tae richt hen, baith barrels! ???? (2021) twitter link
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
tside a the shop wis six half barrels, fer foo o peat
the barrels aleen, an set aboot pooin oot
an, the barrels began tae look fine an health
dge gruwin there. Atween, the barrels wis aboot twa fit, You couldn
4 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
A shotgun – baith barrels discharged – discardit doon
1 matches
The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
tae me like lookin up the twa barrels o 15 inch cruiser guns and I
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d gie the coorse bugger baith barrels min!” And added, “It wid
1 matches
@JoanHenry7 tweeted
to get still whisky from the barrels (too difficult to explain). W (2023) twitter link