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Use in varieties of Scots

meltit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 9.2 9 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2618 6 0 1 0 1
Number of authors19 13 4 1 1

Occurrences of meltit in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
nd, but the fanton sniper had meltit back intil the brickwark as u on page 86

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ot ti a jeweller, And it's aa meltit doun. on page 16

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
and it hud turnt the colour o meltit lava; she wis in sic a tirr t on page 125

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
n a hoat day and it'll no get meltit!' on page 12
lka drap o that river is hoat meltit chocolate o the finest qualit on page 75
n the riverbank, scoofin hoat meltit chocolate intae his mooth as on page 82

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
the fermer's dochter's mooth meltit bi a whaanious fritter! A fri on page 1

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
unny's teethin-rings had been meltit. Hereaboots and on page 12
wey, it turnt the corner and meltit awa intae the dairk city as t on page 159

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
h tallow, wummanly, lapsed an meltit on page 112

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ittin it in efter the shuggar meltit wis left oot bi mistak.
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he muckle continental element meltit doun at the Union o the Pairl
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
he wis relieved. Aw her fears meltit awa. An her anxiety at the th
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
climate o the day. As the ice meltit an life cam back tae the laun
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
aff the explosion haed sort o meltit it intae his flesh abuin his
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
moored the haill unnerside wi meltit wax. Whan the wax wis richt s
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ter, sin the Gangotri Glacier meltit. The nummers gaitherin for th
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The sun cam oot an meltit the snaa, floodin the kirkyai on page 78

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ndue (a share-sized pot o het meltit cheese wi loaf for dippin) an on page 6
ak, afore they clart it aa in meltit cheese an then pour a spiced on page 9

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
ye saa; an a face 'at wid hae meltit a hert o steen. He'd nae coll on page 27

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
o sna in its bosie that niver meltit ava, like an ice laird's hair
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
mist. As the ghaistly bunnet meltit awa tae nocht, the bairnie lu
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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
dippin my claa intae da pot o meltit shocolate aside me.
1 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
it up tae tha shugger haes aa meltit. on page 28

1 matches

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