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grand Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words115.9 108.4 93.1 486.9 29.1 423.8 17.7
Number of occurrences376215 62 49 5 41 4
Number of authors116 65 23 13 4 7 4

Occurrences of grand in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
matter, bit thought they wir grand wirds tae say.) on page 9
; an then, last ae aw in this grand parade, came THE KING AN QUEE on page 78

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Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
"There's a grand there. Just take it wae ye an on page 11

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
which'd neer been seen. He's grand ye'd reply, wee smiler, like on page 79
b. And you said aye, aye ah'm grand, Josie, just whilin the day a on page 80

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
u the years she haed growen a grand conceit o hersel: bonnie an b on page 16
Her faither wis grand billies wi fear nou, for it w on page 21
n. Her faither, tho, wis in a grand pin. He haed been waitin on h on page 25

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
. The astronomer chiel gied a grand assay o his discovery tae the on page 19
an thrang thegither, as for a grand collogue, they coud easy fit on page 59

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
r, but thocht they were richt grand words tae say.) on page 9
airch Maukin,) "it wis at the grand concert gied by the Queen o H on page 44

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Yon grand big shire, on page 13

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
lammed up wi a fruitcake. Twa grand wrapped roon his feet. Fuckin on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
eather's great! The weather's grand! Let's gan a hurl doon tae th on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
a score o sheep. But it wis a grand place for his wark as a cairr on page 25
d tae watch helpless as their grand houses were fyled an pillaged on page 34
Sandy Peden in fine fettle. A grand nicht wis spent in his compan on page 44
s lang tenancy o Heitath - a grand wee ferm in the neibourin pai on page 48
dow McKerrow's. It had been a grand spring for sawin oats an tatt on page 50
Also on pages 57, 60, 71
9 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Aye, this is grand, ah say. on page 18

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
Aye bit is this no a richt grand time o' the day? It's the tim on page 3
that day. Aye, that's aw very grand, ye've got a guid drooth, the on page 4
Mind, it's grand tae hae a log on the fire noo on page 5
n a nicht like this whan Ah'm grand an' settled in, Ah kinna jist on page 6
It's grand tac hae some time tae yerscel on page 7
Also on pages 9, 11, 24, 31, 38
13 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
e bother, here Ili gie ye ten grand fir a seventeenth century fid on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
n Thistlegate tram. It wis so grand, like sommat oot the better w on page 7

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
the grand maritime republics o on page 20

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
yer grand dispositouns and overweaning on page 44

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
that tenner. That's a hunner grand ae any rich cunt's money." on page 17
st missed oot oan close tae a grand? said baw, eh? floatin intae on page 40
bastard hud jist taken oot a grand fae his machine. He must huv on page 41
ah've jist missed oot oan two grand? Ah'm jist like everyboay els on page 43
uch did yae win? two or three grand?" ah says. on page 44
Also on pages 53, 61, 91, 107, 121, 158, 165, 179, 183
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
d say, proodly, "is wan o the grand secrets oO ma success. And it on page 16
es!' the parrot said, giein a grand imitation o an eldritch voice on page 37
Matilda's faither had a grand heid o black hair that he wor on page 50
yer faither's in fur anither grand siller-makkin day at the gara on page 54
"Grand. Noo this is the verra first on page 62
Also on pages 63, 71, 74, 77, 130, 208, 224
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
hig wis screived in 1989 in a grand wee beuk cried The Eclipse of on page 14
t here cin help cairry on the grand political revival across the on page 16
rgyll ower Castle Toward is a grand example whaur cooncillors war on page 30
Wings Over Scotland y, dis a grand joab o showein jist hou relen on page 50
cultural diversity. Ane o the grand things anent the Scots tung i on page 63
Also on pages 78, 79, 83, 94, 97, 107
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
nian. An Neil Paterson made a grand joab o thi illustrations, eh on page i

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ered yet. Onywey, they lookit grand. on page 89

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nnie afore him, he aye made a grand show o bein a wiselike kirk-g on page 33
lot o it an it wuid provide a grand break fae the salt beef. So t on page 37
warkin, the money wisnae that grand. The fact that ye only had tw on page 47
in ane o oor ports that had a grand reputation (ye can tak a gues on page 56
en as a hero but he did tak a grand delicht in flummoxin the lair on page 84
Also on pages 91
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
GRAND ORANGE LODGE OF SCOTLAND on page 69

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Chairlie gaed in tae see his grand parents, he said tae them, 'I on page 10

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
star? They'd no mak fun O his grand schemes, on page 32
An crousely brag 'We goat a grand deal there!' on page 38
gie this 'simple sow!' twenty grand an on page 117

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
time in single ends or hooses grand on page 121

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Declaration wis finalised in 'grand conference' at Barcelona on 6 on page 18

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
in, labourin like, nothin too grand. Mebbe Isa's relatives hiv go on page 39
ft wi his favourite tops an a grand cheer went up. Davie had eich on page 94
crobats... He wis havin sic a grand time just watchin them an he on page 98

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
had luved: bitties aff their grand pianae, a fantoosh bottle Mr. on page 13
oont Olaf , settin up for the grand performance the nicht. Nae ca on page 128

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nny told me it wis called the Grand National. Granny and Granda h on page 32
jist nerves talkin. Ye'll be grand.' on page 55

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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
At the retail park Grand Prix, on page 17

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
They wir awfy Draw an grand on page 50

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
Gullane an the sea air'll be grand." on page 125

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ered yet. Onywey, they lookit grand. on page 89

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
James Grieve, ye ken. They're grand aipples tae eat, but a wee bi on page 59

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
kinrik! I aince interviewed a grand aunt o mine, and she cam awa on page 6
s Sooth Africa, fae the Monte Grand colony in Argentina tae Don R on page 11

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ig wis a guid baker an made a grand cheese. He'd tastit waur - a on page 17

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
aneath his een's grand remonstrance. on page 112

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
it's grand tae stey awhile and blether.' on page 7

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Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ran in an oot, it felt richt grand. The cook putt a muckle, razo on page 8

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
be anyway. My, is it no jist grand whit a wee dram can dae? It m on page 41

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
A grand man shairly on page 98

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
n a gowden cairriage, and her grand waddin tae the new king went on page 48

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The palace wis awfie grand. It sat aside a loch made oot on page 71

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
nd's history ye'd jalouse the grand pairt that Scotland played, a on page 9
Ye were a grand man, John, on page 70

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
leukit bi mony jalousin sicna grand sichts o the suroondin airts on page 65

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
C., twa frae the France o the Grand Monarque, yin frae Italy o th on page 109

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
eid that is like tae pruive a grand soorce o data. This is the Re on page 15

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Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
fur ma grand entrance, ma paddy-doo
1 matches

Peffers, Bob The Pittin Doon o Guid Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
t like it one tiny little bit Grand Mother, but the man said I wa
1 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
Oanywey, it wiz a grand show, an it seems they even h
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
tact. He’d use big, large, grand, massive, huge n aw that wi s
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
eciation o Scots. It wad be a grand experience for the bairns.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Gullane an the sea air'll be grand."
An a grand hurl it wad a been gin there
says he. St Andraes is sicna grand wee toun wi the cathedral an
3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
It wis a grand mornin, an no ower mony folk
see'z ma chainge, but syne a grand inspiration faas. A lifts the
the siller in ma pootch, what grand it wad be tae can hae a cup o
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Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
, is ti gar the langage soond grand, and this haes gart some modr
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Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
me o thae caur adverts can be grand wee character screives. The'r
1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n better likit aa his days. A grand man for the gairden, wi ane o
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ma feet in respeck for their grand achievements, and forby tae t
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
The castle wis an auld grand place. People said it wis hau
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
d sun - A thocht life wad be grand.
an tho it's no the Grand Hotel
auld, an wee yins, think it's grand
Mind, it's grand here when it's sunny,
Froggie said, "oot there it's grand.
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
dolls itsel up for 2019, the grand comin-oot shindig o the UNESC
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
hem. It's anither pairt o the grand schame tae keep the voiceless
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
We arrive at the rather grand entrance; ma eyes are quick t
1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
It’s naething really in the grand scheme o things, but we’v a
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ks. We thocht we leukit juist grand! We war anely alloued tae gui
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
in intae the glen. Here wis a grand fareweel pairty tae the simme
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
llouance wis brocht in! Sic a grand thing in partícular whan the
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e show cunts, ‘FOR IT’S A GRAND OLD TEAM TO PLAY FOR. . .’
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Nulty; how he’d ran up five grand worth ay debt wae him an wis
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Fifty grand, just oot the wrapper.’ he
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t I never kenn'd he wis sic a grand judge o tea, for it wis the b
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
k it a policy, so it wus jist grand tae drook masel in ma first t
Ah hink it's a grand thing tae hiv graphic novels
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
The main library is a grand buildin’ an’ in theym day
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
hit wis a shair thing for The Grand National. In the early sevent
rdays). On the eve o the 1974 Grand National he assured us that t
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
‘Cheers’ no a virtual ‘Grand Identity Assassination Centra
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Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
he wis alane noo, staunin the grand entryway, takin in the opulen
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
i a smile. Weel, that was nae grand hairdship, tae mak shuir that
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
e St. Pyran celebrations, the Grand Bard Rod Lyon o the Cornish G
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
‘There’s a grand there. Just take it wae ye an
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
g ay claes an three an a hauf grand that ah wis haudin fur McNult
canlon hud settled oan thirty grand fur the key he’d moved oan
een us, we manage tae get ten grand wired doon. The rest, he depo
3 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
ree heidatanes, each ane mair grand than the yin afore?

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
imagination ah ken .... jist grand.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
guid at it for he built up a grand business again.
e ahint ivvery great man is a grand wummin. John Spreul's wife wi

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
in go aboot singin 'Firrits A Grand Old Team To Play For'."
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
tae inform them it’s fifty grand oor their budget.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
hunner quid. It’s a hunner grand!’’
en, ‘You’ve goat a hunner grand?’’
at least two hunner and fifty grand?’’
3 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
100 grand a week tae be injured aw the (2015) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
ae yersel' Mazza... ?? Have a grand time... (2022) twitter link
o491 Afternoon Kenny.. Have a grand time yersel' mate.. Go easy, (2022) twitter link
'm oan a day off... :) Have a grand Friday yersel' Marion... ?? (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ey arena tae be trowed “; my grand dadden wis born i 1899. My gr(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
r countries ! They're daein a grand job here noo deflectin oor po (2022) twitter link
reference tae Ridley Walker!! Grand buik. "The Hart o the wud. Th (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
er headline ready in ma heid: Grand Larceny on Tannadice Street.(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
wis goan thru the minds o the grand jury members. Polis killin so(2020) search twitter
We've hed a grand crop o strawberries in Scotla(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
er Dougie we'll be daein jist grand.(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
@kat_luc01 Grand, yersel? Cover too tight it m(2016) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@LandRover_UK 57 grand really - give me the real de (2020) twitter link
ke m8 - hees no even worth 8 grand lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ve been dyin tae try. Wid be grand tae share a glass wi ye - ai on page 75
the inside, the hoose was as grand as it had seemed oan the oot. on page 76

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
A cup o tea'll dee jist grand on page 15

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
fan ivery neibourhuid maks a grand widden display that is then b on page 4
The 'Grand Place', Brussels' main square on page 13

4 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
A grand finale in eis place, on page 23

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
You've got it, 'at's grand! 'At's richt!) on page 174
It's grand fir makin corned beef hash on page 193

3 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
r, but thoucht they were fine grand words till say.) on page 9
"At wid be grand, id wid," sade Alice as if sh on page 68
t cushion; an, last o all iss grand procession, came E KING AN QU on page 76

3 matches

Milligan, John Lallans 68 - Fu Brawlie Kythe Their Hair, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, poetry
She's buskit grand but, man o man, fu brawlie ky on page 40

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
it o a redd-up - it would be grand if we could tell folk fit's d on page 111

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
hough Gweed kens fit ma great grand-uncle wid hae said - him bei on page 109

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Grand tae see a fine day for the Ne
s o Missus chatterbox's great grand children. She hid been so bus
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
liday since you’re the peer grand-bairnie fa widna get itherwis
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Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ys jist sicht seeing. A hid a grand time poppin in tae a the coff
hame safe and sound. A hid a grand holiday but a wis gled tae be
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Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
rprised tae see me but it wis grand tae walk in tae a fine smell
supper and she sais th wid be grand.
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
l fa, ah believe, haes haen a grand impact on motivatin mair fowk
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
look at. Jeemicky wiz a richt grand player an wiz tae play at the
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
avelled road that led tae the grand hoose of Kineddart. It didna
Kineddart. It didna look that grand tae Jessie, jist a big ugly b
2 matches

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
owdie an' a bap, ah'm a richt grand fan
1 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@LittleHarmonica That is a grand view. Nae jealous. Much ????(2019) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
dden bittie at Victoria Park, grand photo but Twitter winnae let (2016) search twitter
deen an Aiberdeenshire: hiv a grand day! https://t.co/bt31Qq3piq(2016) search twitter
Grand, wis there twa wiks ago fur a(2017) search twitter
Fit a grand idea, fit Doric Phrase wad yo(2019) search twitter

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
istillery, bit ah mind it was grand onywye..! Nae enough fowlk sp (2018) twitter link
Grand!! Ah'm a fairmin quine fae ih (2022) twitter link

@72redz1903 tweeted
rin and Frankie - yiv deen a grand job there quine, a total cred (2022) twitter link
tae the family loon - have a grand day ?? (2022) twitter link
nn83 Cormack offered Boyle 10 grand a week this time last year an (2022) twitter link
Ingolfsson Dis the 600 hunner grand nae include a fee for the oth (2022) twitter link
thews on @BBC6Music - have a grand day folks https://t.co/GxbVmK (2020) twitter link

@daleser23 tweeted
i thnk. I widna mind gan tae grand central. Iv got a good record(2013) search twitter
tenin tae sum raspin beats in grand theft auto anoo(2013) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
od luck! Am sure y'il de jist grand(2013) search twitter
uiseNicol1 jist oot. Having a grand night. Hungry! x(2012) search twitter
ff.....bit it wiz affa funny. Grand night, haste ye back @AlanCar(2011) search twitter
ace next tae chinese cud be a grand wee indian n it'd go doon a t(2011) search twitter
Had a grand night we lou n Debs, roll on (2011) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
riddy plunted fae the Duchy o Grand Fenwick.(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Media articles in Scots are a grand resource for senior schuilbai (2020) twitter link
ut now 11 of us coming along. Grand nicht tae luik forrit til. St (2019) twitter link
iddoch @BBCScotland Aye, it's grand. Love the Men of Rock een an (2020) twitter link
tuartPoet @ashdouglasscot Aye grand - hae a bonnie time in the N (2020) twitter link
Grand day fer shakkin oot the rinkl (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ggied bit, oh boy, did I feel grand. on page 3
Oh, whit a grand relaxan week. I fair enjoyed on page 21
s ship-shape wance again - a grand state o affairs. on page 25
bonny bit a thing - and whit grand company, on page 33
he blooman cheapskate won ten grand on the Lottery! on page 43
Also on pages 61, 65, 74, 80
10 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
"Yass," says Inga, "grand that. Thoo'll tak on page 10
he tides, green aircs fer the grand skail on page 18
r peyan her rodd ower that - grand a piece o space, lukkan fer a on page 22
thir room is wide, an lairnan grand astrometry an polietics. The on page 37
ace, an hoo sheu's deuan that grand a wark oot here. (Her slaet b on page 72
Also on pages 73, 75, 108
9 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Bring me grand-nieces on page 32

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
rk fae Orkney Voices wid be a grand wey tae mark his centenary. on page 9

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
n hid in the air. 'That lukks grand.' on page 72

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
rt fae The Reel. Hids fearful grand tae see hur back this week an on page 86

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thir's no doot hids an awful grand thing on page 109
Hids grand tae hear, soft liltan voices on page 125

5 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
and tea with my two favourite Grand Aunties. Weel, that's no exac on page 30
Oh Sam, yiv been a grand man on page 130

2 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Just a bed really, hid'll be grand, no doot. on page 73

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
an fae the fock aareidy deuan grand wark i the Orkney language, a
t: wi haed a fill aadience, a grand bill o writers, an enthusiast
s o the Daode Jing. Hid’s a grand wey tae laern hou tae uiss a
3 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
u wis scunnert. Tae me, hid's grand tae think at Scots'll mebbe y
1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
rappit doon she lukked cheust grand.
1 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
in the oot-hoose, an hid wis grand tae sit doon at the fireside
ywhar, they thowt, an if hids grand wather for the sea, hids guid
2 matches

@HJosephineGiles tweeted
pus feuls. Thoo're deuan jist grand. Haadhirgaan.(2020) search twitter

@peediepuss tweeted
@DonegalDrift Grand cheese though. That's whit th (2020) twitter link
Lenniesaurus Thoor daein jist grand! Ah'm fair enjoyin yer stuff. (2020) twitter link
@2Newlot @Peedieboy Grand! Aafo blyde tae hear it (2021) twitter link
ownshifter6 Great stuff beuy! Grand news. Now you're a peedie bit (2021) twitter link
@Downshifter6 Grand day for it min! (2021) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
you mak a grand dyke. I just on page 20

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
grit-grand-faider dis time. Peerie-wyes on page 84

2 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
named eftir his grand-fedder. Da idder crew
1 matches

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
ccohanlon @theislandreview So grand to spik! The good ship IR is (2018) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
A view so grand I've never seen on page 47

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
er, but thocht they were guid grand words tae say.) on page 9
"Yon would b' grand, richt enough," said Ahlice t on page 70
ae ee can hae nae idea whit a grand hing a Lobster-Quadrille is!" on page 97
d!" said th King, wi an air o grand relief. "Ca th next witness." on page 114

4 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
. Shei wuid say, “It’s ae grand day, bot is it’ist.”
It’s grand tae git faither on wi the mel
rra leemit. Wuidn’t eet bei grand n’, gif oor ain Scottis Bor
3 matches

The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
t got mei thinking. There's a grand muckle hall up Wulton Hill th
1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
er the years and they've made grand contributions tae local life.
1 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
The grand turnoot on Sunday demonstrate
1 matches

@officialAliRed tweeted
from SBC for organising sic a grand day! ???? https://t.co/9XozgZ(2019) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
Happy #nationalpoetryday2020 Grand crack wi Ally in @ByLeavesWeL(2020) search twitter
ss it, ma ain faut, but yon's grand, mony(2020) search twitter
ublication Grant fae @scotgov Grand tae see wir Govt heeze @scots(2020) search twitter
o't as a name fir a speeder, grand. Wabster-scunner grand! Made (2020) search twitter
books. Watch the post Nicola, grand stuff on its way inc ma ain n(2020) search twitter
and 19 other occurrences.

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
vin’ in Norway and she has a grand sense o’ happiness... https: (2021) twitter link
there is a muckle gap between Grand North and North. Hence, a din(2020) search twitter
@amandamcdonn59 That’s grand tae ken that nowt wrong with (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
w yin. Noo maistly it was tha grand folks' poets, sic as Laureate on page 37

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Fae in maesel A'm na sae grand on page 47

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
It's a grand wee place tae live in, on page 43

1 matches

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
tha day! Gye hanny tae hay a grand nighber an a wheeld digger fo (2021) twitter link

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