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Use in varieties of Scots

pots Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.5 18.1 13.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4736 9 0 1 0 1
Number of authors28 19 7 1 1

Occurrences of pots in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
otter, dauncin by his table o pots. on page 3

1 matches

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
pots an kettle, while the tinkerma on page 15

1 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
le bins, raither like gairden pots-buta sicht bigger-that were u on page 14
st aw chap, ding and dunt oor pots and pans as hard as we can. T on page 18
the folk began tae hit their pots and pans wi spoons and forks on page 19

3 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
nd yin o they wee Knorr stock pots gey guid) on page 68

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ae the plants which stand in pots around this wee tropical jung on page 52

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
il cam furst; then a shouer o pots an pans, an ashets an jougs. on page 44

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
waash doon wa's or tae scrub pots an' pans fur the cook. on page 29

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
y Glesga, lined wi wee flower pots ay pink 'n purple wi ivy wind on page 3

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
in the weeds oot their flooer pots. on page 7

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
or twa pots o kale, an bonnie lassies on page 4
rite doon ti bothies, pots o broth on page 120

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
tties that were cookin in the pots... on page 12

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
it the door! Ye're dirlin the pots!' on page 17

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
On Thursday whan we beat the pots and pans on page 137

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
n the weeds oot their floo'er pots, and eventually, ah planned, on page 37

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he hoose yin day, coontin his pots o hinny, when there wis a cha on page 34
nd fareweel tae his fowerteen pots o on page 35
aid Pooh. "But there's twelve pots o hinny in ma kitchen press, on page 116

8 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
it wis long before hur plant pots were filled wi weeds instead on page 9

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
tae lear them hoo tae mak pots, on page 13
mirrors an cookin pots, on page 42

2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
O fancy terracotta pots.
Yer pots are perfect for oor eggs.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
a mountain ay auld plates an pots oot ay the sink tae get watte
1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fence is fallin doon, and the pots are overgrown wi weeds. But t
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
the midden. Napolean sent for pots o black and white pent and le
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
tea @deadlydarcy What make of pots are they? I actually need a g(2020) search twitter
d probably gie ye it all, yer pots are tough ??(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
fresh frae the Zumba, wi soup pots and their good Scholls! @Jane(2020) search twitter

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
oven that ye could store yer pots an pans in. on page 18

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
y trail't oot boxes - flooer pots, scrap Or they were jist aboo on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
nge, wi a swey an a kettle an pots an pans. Auld Peter Middleton on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
judge wi the pot plants. Yon pots were gey ticht the gither an,
ons. There wis tickets on the pots that didnae correspond wi fit
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
nd her mither Janet, like twa pots frae the same kiln, jist ane
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
month’s leave in the flesh pots o Berlin. This drew officers
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
@ShivMacLean Ignore the bam pots, help work tae create a new s (2020) twitter link

@fittiecrooners tweeted
is nae there or fan a the bam pots fae a stag / hen come in fit (2018) search twitter

Shetland

Williamson, Christie Continuous at sea defence, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2015) Shetland, poetry
affshore pension pots, wid du no
1 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Doon coul wat mirky pots, tae fill on page 1

1 matches

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