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Use in varieties of Scots

musket Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 4.5 11.9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences179 8 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of musket in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
here wis the warnin crack o a musket shot frae Loudoun Hill, they on page 36
owpt ower deid aside him wi a musket baa throu his thrapple, efter on page 37

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
the cracklin musket-bursts alow the craig. on page 112

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
blastit aff a musket shot hap-nap, on page 51

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
n chairge, the frenzy-baulkin musket,
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
pened fire wi’ cannon an’ musket. Suddenly, the stupidity o’
this musket ball, my only prize,
2 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
u teeth, tak oot arrow heids, musket balls, as weel a dealin wi on
Suppose ye huv a musket ball stuck in yer airm ... We

Doric

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
on the hat and picked up his musket and shot. He nearly forgot th
ir athoot pooder. Slingin his musket Wully Wazzie set fit like a s
tae his feet. He unslung his musket and fummled aboot for his poo
the coins intae the shape o a musket baa. Fin she finished as the
became slower and raised the musket tae his shooder and set the f
8 matches

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