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Use in varieties of Scots

lion's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 7.1 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1614 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors9 7 1 1

Occurrences of lion's in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The Dunkey in the Lion's Skin on page 21
Traipsed richt intae the Lion's den. on page 26
Did he no traipse through the lion's domain. on page 32

5 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
R! ORDER! ORDER! skreighs the lion's mane owre the border. on page 77

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
umatised sheep stuck inside a lion's den. He opens up jist the wey on page 52

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nou they've left the Lion's Hainch. on page 36

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
as braid as a kirk door, the lion's massive shooders were hotchin on page 8
rcules got his hauns roon the lion's throat and thrappled the muck on page 10
les on his ain. Pittin on his lion's jaiket and reddin up his swor on page 53

4 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The lion's rowt is the fushion o God. on page 79

1 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
pipe. It micht hae a fantoosh lion's heid wi a spoot fir its moo,
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
For ye hiv a lion's grin an lips on page 50

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Frae tha devoorin lion's mooth Ma life-bluid thou defe on page 65

1 matches

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