A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of dichtit in Corpus

Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
feet faur awa, an she smertly dichtit her een tae see whit wis comi on page 16
e gied anither deep souch, an dichtit his een wi the back o his fla on page 44

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
bbed the bottle oot his haun, dichtit the tap, an took a swally. 'J on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
or no dichtit yer bum! on page 19
line, the messages delivered, dichtit, dishes steeped an rubbish li on page 77

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ght o watter, grained as Adam dichtit the bluid frae his brou, shoo on page 60
tream. 'My that wis guid.' He dichtit the back o his haun across hi on page 68

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
wer tae the board and tentily dichtit the chalk words aff it. on page 220

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
k the past tense (A dichted/A dichtit); awtho the'r some exceptions on page 21

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
row. The bricks had been weel dichtit, and through the wide and ope on page 19
e bairns looked frae the weel-dichtit hoose oO Judge Strauss tae th on page 20
Coont Olaf dichtit his haunds aff like it wis du on page 49

3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
in here, aathing's clean as a dichtit dowp; aathing white, like you on page 47

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Thair names is dichtit fae amang the immortals. on page 39

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 82 - Tecumseh, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
he place whaur thay lig salbe dichtit oot on page 87

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
o the moon he dichtit on page 33

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
st things on the bar afore he dichtit it were the envelope, and the on page 72

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
s frae the ceilin an canna be dichtit frae whaur it faws. Sik Gothi on page 142

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
daunnert ower tae the windae, dichtit the stoory pane wi the sleeve on page 18

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
roond her, Annie Hall riss an dichtit a haund ower the front o her
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
rae the machine. The foirsman dichtit hiz spentakils, an
wirks. Thai harled it aff an dichtit the cace o the machine wi bra
a courss auld tirrand.” He dichtit hiz ither ei. Mirren mynded N
dichtit hiz ein wi’z sleive. The br
wi stour an sids. Whan he hed dichtit hiz ein Mirren
5 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
soup. Whin she’d done, she dichtit her mooth wi her sleeve. Clar
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
dichtit her perjink bunnet.
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
t ontae her fingirs. Then she dichtit her iley fingirs on the pig's
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Efter sic guid fun, oor faces dichtit, it wis time tae coorie doun
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ena intendit, mony o them are dichtit awa, an ithers are brak by th
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
thaim intae the fire hole an dichtit stourie haunds oan her peeny.
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ialectial Scots is wipit oot, dichtit clean frae oor cultural histo
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Morrice dichtit the sweat fae's broo as he du on page 7
er best crystal glaisses. She dichtit up the sotter she'd made, get on page 27
Ronnie teen oot his hunkie an dichtit an dabbit it the spullt champ on page 60

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ronnie dichtit is face again an leukit up te on page 42

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
syne wi the tidder leefie she dichtit the facie o't aa ower, the vr on page 9
hann he cwidna see an gettin dichtit: he wes faar ower stamagaster on page 19
e greet about it." An sae she dichtit awaa her tears, an heild on, on page 58
a suddenty aa in wou. Ailice dichtit her een, an tyeuk anidder scu on page 69

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tricklit ower her neb, an she dichtit it aff wi her haun, a crummle
taen his pipe ooto his mou an dichtit his baccy-broon fuskers, an s
clockin hens aff its nest an dichtit the strae aff the hett, broon
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
antibodies the Aids virus hid dichtit oot. Aince that wis aa ower (
t foo the lochan wis dredged, dichtit an muckit-oot; an aboot fit t
smore o hooses that hid near dichtit the kintraside aff the map, a
O natur's warks fur me fair dichtit oot.
4 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
She sat a filie wi him an dichtit his broo wi a damp cloot the
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
gan tae smerten his luiks. He dichtit his neb, he powkit his feathe
dreepit doon her chikks. She dichtit the tears awa wi a grue.
Snochrie the Snawman dichtit a muckle dreep frae the en o
oed doon an pickit her up, an dichtit her doon.
The teacher dichtit them awa wi a paper hanky.
8 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
da washboard. An Gutteryaggle dichtit aathing wi a weet swaab.
1 matches

Southern

Ulster