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Use in varieties of Scots

destiny Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 3.5 6 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences137 4 0 0 2 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of destiny in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
guide her frae this destiny. on page 35

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
wi them the Stane o Destiny. on page 29
The true Stane o Destiny on page 77

2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
taundart Scots on the Stane o Destiny insteid o Staundart Inglis, w on page 56

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
™re the architects ay oor ain destiny, aw ay us, ye’ve just goat
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ause we dinna control wur ain destiny – an’ we’re no prepared
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
This destiny knitted
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
Reinhold Niebuhr's Nature and Destiny of Man? on page 57

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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tion’, the richt yin wiz ‘Destiny’ an fitivver cannel burned
tae gyang. It wisna fate nor destiny aboot which little can be dee
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in she wiz sendin him tae his destiny. Daavid hid left wi the curta
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
THE STONE OF DESTINY on page 28
It's destiny, and England's shame on page 29

2 matches

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