A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of midden in Corpus

Central

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
tae tap the midden, on page 32

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
rpokes, were thrawn ontae the midden fire that wis burnin in the y on page 6

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
howff an yillhoose, croft an midden, on page 37

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
yre, cowpin the shairn on the midden forenent the hous, neist tae on page 25
causey atween the hous an the midden, wi a stane syver set doun th on page 27
a heather besom; reddin oot a midden's-worth o withert rashes frae on page 42
r, then slairie thaim weel wi midden clart when ye get hame.' on page 54
pickle worms delved frae the midden outside the door; and come ha on page 55
Also on pages 73
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
n craw frae the tap o his ain midden. Aiblins he culd rest aisie a on page 14

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
o bleckened banes in the aish-midden, on page 32
We preed the midden neth the banketin-buird. on page 40

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'So ah buy an auld midden that's got aboot a hunner and on page 17
t taen tae coort fur sellin a midden o a motor, yer lawyer wid be on page 93
t ah'm gonnae huv tae thole a midden o wee scarts in ma schuil fur on page 135

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t the shalla end wi this pure midden ae a boy cawd Colin fae wan E on page 11

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McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Unashamed tae scoor the midden on page 18

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Is skitin doon the midden chute on page 132
Intae the midden chute and aw.' on page 134

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
m, Geordie said. 'Look at the midden ye're makkin o it.' on page 47

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
We the People o the Midden Caw Oot tae Ye on page 52
And skite aff the midden and sherrick oor Pat on page 97

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
and said his hoose wis a pure Midden, aw dunk and clarty, and it w on page 146

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
even the clattiest midden in the hale warld, if the fow on page 30
ome dowie sangs fur, a muckle midden o notes aboot the ongauns o t on page 124

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ir is like straw hingin oot o midden bins noo ah'm too far gone ta on page xiii
he hoose. wis like Annacker's midden that mornin - even though it on page 9
. Ma hoose is like Annacker's midden, but wi such busy lives o the on page 63
s gien a whole new meanin tae midden bin. Ah've a pair o lemon she on page 118

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the ba breks fae the midden on page 14

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
war thay scant roond the dung-midden eetin the millins o coo-cake on page 80

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
carnaptious auld swine in his midden up at Hoggston, last year jui on page 17

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ddered aboot on the tap o the midden while rattons run ower Hercul on page 23
y left their rooms in a richt midden and drank aw ma ginger. Sae a on page 35

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Jarr's Midden on page 52

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Were fit for naething bar the midden, on page 62

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
An the craw at the tap o this midden is oor Heid Meinister Donald on page 121

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
t. The lave war cowpit on the midden, ootside the toun waas, tae g on page 91

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Peffers, Bob Whit Aboot Ma Ceevil Richts?, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, poetry
Wi MSPs, (at our ain midden),
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Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - Hame-combin, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
‘and mess the mill to a midden aince it's in,
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
e shoved intae the linguistic midden. It is no only haudin furrit,
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
t the shalla end wi this pure midden ae a boy cawd Colin fae wan E
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
, an up-plewit the cundies an midden howes at liggit unner
crawin crouse on its midden.
flochtit inti the midden in a panshit. Mirren bene cha
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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ecycle bins lined up in every midden. Nae policy hiz a back gate.
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
d lug, limmer, lintie, misca, midden, nyaff, pitmirk, poke, rowth,
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ower th place, oor gaff wis a midden and there wis cobwabs evrywha
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
gettin cowped in an Aiberdeen midden the morn alang wi the paper c
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
e cowp sic opinions ontae the midden an lea them tae rot. English
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Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r dearie there fir a romantic midden o pastry an icing on Valentin
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
rekkin the tax laws tae mak a midden o siller oot o their usurious
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
A faizart crawin on the midden tap.
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Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
midden cless flumgummery
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
that haed been thrawn on the midden. Napolean sent for pots o bla
s o newspaper she fund on the midden. Benjamin could read as weel
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
praisentit as a a linguistic midden, wi nae stannerts, nae gremma
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@IshbelMcF tweeted
so youse cuid briefly see the midden that is the bairnie's hauf o (2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ed tae hersel as a 'radge wee midden'?! https://t.co/P9r8qCPtb1(2019) search twitter

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
leukit for aa the warl lik a midden for human orrals; some o't ha on page 30

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
(if nae afore) Fresh fae the midden till yer door He widna even c on page 15

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
ster he keckilt airlie frae's midden spreedin Yer bonnieness athor on page 3

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ottin oot, rikkin like a muck-midden. "Sorry aboot aat, Elspeth. Y on page 32
side lavvie an smelt the open midden as she passed it on her wye t on page 91

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
eese on e grun nor on e muck midden; it's jist gweed for being ca on page 106

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
hale landscape turned intae a midden. Deid men, deid horses, bits on page 15

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
crawed in November abeen the midden an the lang deid months o cau
, or chasin the cock roon the midden. Here, there wis naethin tae
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
es –– the scummy, drooned midden o a generation that kent the
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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
unt aa the deed growth in the midden tae mak intae potash for the
kale reets ower the wye o the midden wi a bit o a grunt for his ho
din. Ahin the hoordin lay the midden. As he passed throwe wi the l
e point o haivin it ontae the midden fin Mrs Robson returned wi an
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Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e loupin loochy in the burnin midden, arguably een o the maist com
e loupin loochy in the burnin midden, but decided instead tae feen
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e fleer o his cage wis like a midden. The wee wheel that he
Sae aff she dadded ower the midden, growin mair an mair fyauchie
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The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
View From The Midden with Jock Alexander
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
minogue fit like ye wee 'dag' midden, a'hve heard ye wir frequenti(2017) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
sharn bree rinning oot o the midden fin I wis a wee loon.(2015) search twitter
o sharn bree rinning oot o i midden on oor fairm. #doric(2015) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
bruch, cock's ee, fauld, gow, midden (be on her back in the midden (2021) twitter link
s wee yella yitey sittin on a midden https://t.co/zqzZEJO2T5 (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Peace, Courtney The 'Guid' Life, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Taakin the rookle oot tae the midden buddum,
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Shetland

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
r_Scots Whit (nor whae!) is a midden neebs?!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
@4monkeysmedia A midden of prugh!(2020) search twitter