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reid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words141.7 142.1 216.2 198.7 11.6 113.7 4.4
Number of occurrences460282 144 20 2 11 1
Number of authors110 69 31 6 1 6 1

Occurrences of reid in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
green and gowden, russet and reid, broon and blae. She stood an on page 2

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Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ractor cut across her view, a reid spot on broon. Sheep and kye on page 10

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Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
they're there. Left ontae the reid path, past the auld fitbaw fi on page 15

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Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
reid edged wi desert saun, on page 4
dip dips her reid paintit finnger nails on page 6

2 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
n wis slaistered wi delicious reid jeely. Ye can loss a plain bi on page 35
a pictur o the bit breid and reid jeely. on page 36
wis easier tae catch a human reid-haundit on page 63
Reid-haundit... It wis jist a phra on page 64
ond it aff, she stuck a wheen reid and yella jeely sweeties on t on page 71

6 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
s'd taught them: like, that a reid-hoat poker'll burn ye if ye h on page 13

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Reid and Narrae an Sair on page 30
Desire, wi his mane o siller-reid, on page 52
Mirk-daurk alang the gowd-reid brink o ma veesion on page 88
Tae rouse us wi a blatter o reid rain; on page 101

4 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 83 - The Twice-fed Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
ye open a tin o reid saumon, on page 82

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
. At this thair mither teuk a reid face an turnt aa primsie an m on page 22

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
, but it seemed that a kind o reid haar cam ower ma een, an I ca on page 58

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
whaur the fire is nae langer reid, on page 14
Reid leafs like frost lin thick ro on page 24
The river's flouers birnin reid at sunrise, on page 27
iver rins, hauf emerant, hauf reid. on page 28
A reid hime rings. Shields an spears on page 38
Also on pages 41
6 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
-ups: 'I saw a bonnie hoose o reid bricks, wi geraniums in the w on page 19
'I ken a planet whaur bides a reid-faced chiel. He hasna smelt a on page 29
His face turnt reid, syne he gaed on: on page 30
e wee prince, his face turnin reid. on page 37
he dichtit his foreheid wi a reid-checkit napkin. on page 50

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
oal tull the fire wis bleezin reid an sperks war fleein up the l on page 21
u ower yonder! Ay, you wi the reid gansey, stap daffin aroond or on page 22
ang the ferm treck, an whan a reid fire-ingine kythed fae ahint on page 25

8 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Yer bricht reid curtain, on page 10

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
oon his bahoukie. Thair wis a reid spatch on the left chowk, an on page 85
e gets it - smack dab on yon reid spatch! He lowpit lik a troot on page 86

3 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Cliped a reid-heided lass, on page 11
Reid lik ma anger, ma grief, ma de on page 23

3 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
oulash an white breid, and if reid wine's yer thing, Ah can hert on page 36

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
ma buits aff, syne A taen ma reid socks aff an pit thaim in ma on page 22

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Slate and blaes and reid ash mell on page 129

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Wha wudnae eat the reid-cheeked crab on page 91

1 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
t, pit anither wey, Alexander Reid, himself a bonny craftsman in on page 36
lan, Robert Kemp an Alexander Reid hissel. Thae fowre wrocht ple on page 37
esettin sic historical pleys, Reid, McLellan an Kemp wis creatin on page 38
A tak Reid, when he talks o Braid Scots, on page 39
t thon is the pint. Alexander Reid hid seen it richt: jist as Un on page 40

15 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Naething else wis reid. on page 55

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
in tae draw attention tae the reid ribbons it wis pleatit wi. La on page 6

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ther. While we still hae John Reid for oor meenister - an Dll h on page 24
ear 1669 by the Reverend John Reid, still haudin on as meenistet on page 27
year efter the Reverend John Reid wis complained against by the on page 39

3 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
pearls like snawdraps, rubies reid as Rizzio's bluid. on page 39
yin fae reid cley, says Susie, fae the Nil on page 100

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
fire, aye, an the glint o his reid wyne. An Ah mind oan things l on page 9
haa, his graunbairn Thorstein Reid Baird cam tae Scotland ettlin on page 14

10 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Ma luve is splendent an reid-avised, on page 11

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
anywhere, Scott says tae the reid-heided boy. on page 7

8 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
ch layin hooses o the derkest reid granite, shale an limestane. on page 23

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Wee Reid Ridin Hood and the Wolf on page 36
A wee lass aw in reid cam ben. on page 38
nd whit a chynge! Nae cloak o reid, on page 40
The nummer o Reid Ridin Hood. on page 44

6 matches

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
bricht reid sun on page 62

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Whaur's the bonnie reid dawn? Krasstvy, krassivy: on page 58

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
as that uised tae be colourit reid on maps o the British Empire. on page 11
nor the UK whan her glorious reid, white an blue Brexit comes a on page 77

2 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
rin it wi French. Tam an Anne Reid fae Cullerlie Ferm Park cam t on page 87

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
un the landlady threw an auld reid goun ower his shouthers an pi on page 24
ew seconds, his face beetroot reid an his braith comin in great on page 53
n-foot gochle-green cratur wi reid starin een an lang hair, like on page 66
t an lookit at Wullie, by nou reid in the face an steam jist abo on page 76
d Geordie, face flusht bricht reid, fists clenchit an cursin fit on page 109
Also on pages 122
7 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
even went an did a course at Reid Kerr College till somethin be on page 100
ra. He's desperate tae go tae Reid Kerr College after the Standa on page 169

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
The desert is reid. The gied ower hoose, aa on page 16

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e group. "Through this muckle reid door, please! That's richt! I on page 70
ododendrons wi their pink and reid and mauve blossoms. The meedo on page 75
better - reid clockers, for stance, and euc on page 80
seconds later, when a bricht reid door cam intae sicht aheid, h on page 98
teered the boat alangside the reid door. On the door it said, IN on page 99
Also on pages 129, 142, 149
8 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
ond the corner and catches us reid-haindit. Weel, she wheechs th on page 34

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
the air wis filled wi flashin reid lichts an skirlin hooters. Cl on page 14

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
id, 'then this will pent them reid as roses.' on page 20
creeshie reid things oot o their wee cases on page 23
bottle conteened a glisterin reid jibble. SHEEP DOOK, it said o on page 29
lf, aw colours, bleck, green, reid, pink, white and broon. He ra on page 35
d hae thocht she'd swallaed a reid-het poker the wey she took af on page 40
Also on pages 50, 86
8 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Boys kin dye their hair firey-reid; lassies kin wear corsets if on page 3
Ah sit doon oan the big reid bed in the nurse's office. Wi on page 15
pages back tae me covered in reid pen. Ah could o gret. But som on page 27
rite that his love wis like a reid, reid rose, and this isnae a on page 35

5 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
says. He wis wearin his guid reid jumper, a white shirt and bla on page xiii
kets. The lassies' hauns turn reid wi the amount o pressure he's on page xv
linked arms. She wis wearin a reid coat wi a black collar that w on page 55
guid frock and coat - a ruby reid dress wi folds in aw the rich on page 75
reid carpet in ma room, which make on page 119

7 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
ees ehs aa richt throu wi reid on page 39
reid paper flouers on page 50
smell reid i thi aatum on page 67
yon reid reid rose is catchit fire nou on page 77

5 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Wi heid unhappt an reid bare caufs, on page 4
Atore the reid keelivine o duty on page 8
Reid veins wax stith, sair hairts on page 31
The skrinkie reid fern on the frosty brae on page 33
Reid gizzens intil bleck; flesh gr on page 34
Also on pages 35, 54, 58, 74, 77, 82
11 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ie tae gawp through the bonny reid palins, on page 43

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
stertit tae spleuter an gang reid i the kisser. on page 65

2 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
y. Thaim that's efter a still reid or white wine houever, can ge on page 9

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
The stanes are still reid on page 15

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Trev's face gaed bricht reid whan he taen a guid leuk it t on page 82

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
store o roddens, challenging reid hips on page 58

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
heids, reid-centred, like clover, which d on page 112

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ruthers' auld glaur-broun-and-reid on page 11

1 matches

Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
lik Moses passin thru the Reid Sea. on page 135

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
t was plantit ower the reekin reid shale bings and the black sla on page 136

2 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
therland cursed tae hae | sic reid hauns. Hingin thro the sinnon on page 59

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
x. They wore brichtly painted reid and blue uniforms and aw look on page 70
e wee black goblin wi bleezin reid een cam chairgin oot. on page 73

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Wha wudnae eat the reid-cheeked crab on page 91

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Ayont the bricht reid waws on page 36
whan Tam Reid telt Davy Hume on page 53
The reid brattachs wud hae blottit on page 70

3 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
caain the reid panthers, see, follain the ly on page 29

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
A. Reid on page 65

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e shuid be uised wi is George Reid, preses o the Scots pairlamen on page 110

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
hart fun oot aboot it, he wes reid mad, kis it haed jubish maitt on page 116

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 58 - twa poems bi George Hardie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Hamilton, poetry
See thon auld reid tod on page 41

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Faither? Dundee sangsmith Jim Reid haes componed mony guid sangs on page 77

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
We're gliffed bi reid-het souchs til unnerstan on page 33

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Wi teen, wi pyne, wi reid-wud feem an grame, on page 44

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
in twaa reid haufs on page 78

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ry's gizz tirnt white an syne reid, on page 98

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
berdeen wes regairdit as mair reid nor Reid Clydeside; a meinist on page 119

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
t the chapbeuk prenter 'Lucky Reid' akis he "spoil'd my sense, a on page 15

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
The reid faced young teacher was bilin on page 37

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Ma reid een were sleepless, wid rin w on page 63

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
he back door. Her cheeks were reid and her neb wis blue. She wis
1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
choirboy, in his reid coatie, wis gaun gey fast; th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Reid Moffat o Fawkirk wis that rou
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
tint. Jock heizes himsel up, reid-wuid, but founders an is taen
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Purple an violet, reid, an orange an blue.
Yin reid, yin fair
Reid itchycoos were growan.
3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s been birlin roond aboot the reid planet. The ettle haes been t
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s. Efter aa, she invitit Anne Reid, whase guid Scots cuikin an b
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
for the reid brick an industrial gray o th
ister, an tho he wis giein us reid faces, I wis feart ti leuk at
2 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ie-wally and their een turned reid. Then abruptly, the music sta
e dancers’ een... They went reid!” Robert sighed. “I ken t
I saw a glint o metal and twa reid een. It wis ma dad wi his pen
ut I must hae done, because a reid mark had appeared on the top
4 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Uniform, (Scots Hoose 2012) Central, weans
A wish it wis reid an yellae
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie The Thistle, (Scots Hoose 2013) Central, weans
It's aww reid an sair noo
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
ah'm thinkin shuirly it's the reid threid oot o the tortured, mo
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
w, son?" became "Ye've a pure reid neck daunderin intae ma hoose
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
on to Scottish History, Jamie Reid Baxter raings Carver’s geni
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
it their drouthy thrapples wi reid wine an furnished their hoose
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
irch 2019. They said it was a reid line for them. But noo it tra
ng on until 2021. So its no a reid line ony mair its a reid face
line ony mair its a reid face! It didnae help aither w
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
neteen seventy-wan when Jimmy Reid gave his speech ‘. . . we d
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
blood. There are six wee dark reid tubes. She hauns me a plastic
1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
dust. Ah pull oot Neville’s reid, polka-dot bowl, which ah’v
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ss’s face turned pink, then reid, then purple like her ain dye
id dirled an I felt a gliff o reid burn in ma cheeks. The prison
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
dication tae Craig an Charlie Reid, itherweys kent as The Procla
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
neist sonnet tae Dante wes a reid-wuid flytin.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ighteen year old called Harry Reid, was fund in the wids pinned
crossbow. According tae Harry Reid’s parents, he owned a cross
am up wi wis like this. Harry Reid wis a cruel wee bastard and s
y the rozzers had aboot Harry Reid wis spot on, by the way. Unlu
ig Brenda wis incensed, Harry Reid had nae chance. He wis shitti
6 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ad wis surroondit wi fields o reid poppies. The Wicked Witch o t
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ed. Ah’ve spilt plenty guid reid bluid oan a page in an attemp
oot the leid polis takin’ a reid pen till ma work. Microsoft s
2 matches

Valentine, Lynn Thi Loast Bairn, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Arbroath, poetry
A Reid Kite blawn aff coorse intae d
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
owpin tae gar fowk notice the reid ribbons it wis pleatit wi. La
ithen and got that fou at the Reid Lion that he didna come hame
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
They watched as a spot o reid got bigger an resolvit intae
ther side o Hsien there wis a reid-heidit fellae wi deep-set een
preid oot the parachutes. The reid-heidit man, Tad, insistit tha
hey were met at the yett be a reid-robed figure, wha booed silen
gotten awa: the muckle-boukit reid-heidit fellae had catched her
16 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ither defiant rally roond the reid baunner i Morningside), this
r grim, grim election for the reid team. While the stooshie aboo
2 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
es stairtit speakin about the Reid bloc (U, SFP, SD, SL, Alt) an
thae terms pooer flittit frae Reid tae Blue (frae 89/86 in 2011
ddent decide tae dissowle the Reid an Blue blocs an form a new
3 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
in airt but the blue skinned, reid-heidit hero decoratit wi lumi
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
o fowk hail this bearer o the reid baunner as gin he wis the sai
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
riat – wi opinions frae the reid an blue corners amang the mai
mmentators rallyin aroond the reid baunner haes been a strikin,
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
lunder o public assets an the reid-tap hysteria we can expeck fr
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ure is, or shid be, ane o the reid lines that a civilised societ
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ers sic as Jim Sillars, Jimmy Reid an Dennis Canavan hae also ca
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
fund at 24 Cou Wynd, Fawkirk. Reid Moffat, ane o the Bairns frae
1 matches

Eunson, Catherine This Winter, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
jist broon, broon and the reid deer
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
k skelps it wi a squiggly wee reid line, transformin e’en the
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
vealin aw this crumbly broony-reid rust unnerneath. In the cauld
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
His chouks reid as roses, his neb like a rowa
An layin his finger his reid neb alang,
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@gordimhor1 tweeted
@stewartbremner Reid(2019) search twitter

@ionafyfe tweeted
rVyce Och weesht, I’m glowin reid.(2020) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
some Angus Beef an some lang reid hair - aw youse pittin the b(2020) search twitter

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A gem by Violet Jacob and Jim Reid.(2016) search twitter

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@Rachael2Win Magrit F is a Reid Herrin in a this: gin fowk ca(2020) search twitter

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@WhoTookMyName7 @ionafyfe Jim Reid's version is brilliant. Ma la (2022) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 67 - Twa poems bi Douglas Kynoch, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
o reid an purple slammach, on page 63

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
nae ken fa that is? It's thon reid heided daftie. Watch oot! He' on page 30

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
the hill, the lift wis glowin reid. 'Dinna tell me that's the La on page 41

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
The Prof's face turnt bricht reid. His jaa drapped an his een o on page 56

1 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ck laigs; an Oriental's fiss; reid hair, an Indian's voice an... on page 40

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Mill Road and yer lips are as reid as the rowans growin up the g on page 124

1 matches

McBeath, Lorraine Tales Fae The Doric Side - The New Quine at School, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
and her face gings bright reid. on page 54

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
d the maist affa names for ma reid hair an Ellen got caad some h on page 58

1 matches

Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Seaforth Road, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Reid sky at dawn, shepherd's warni on page 71

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
reid blobs o brain jam snailin doo on page 78

1 matches

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
t ma een are raither fixed on reid breist robin on page 80

1 matches

Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
e tae toon, slowed bi anither reid, on page 86

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
. The Wallace tartan Black an reid Exiles hame Fag aa the airts on page 15

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
ils here that dinnae exeest!" reid nebbed A stoiter on page 3

2 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
bloody reid herts (maistly ither folk's) on page 31

1 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
ought the same cheap bottle o reid on page 32
e mind baith yer faces burnin reid on page 33

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ay, Ah'm Missus Reid." Betty gied a nervous smile on page 82

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
it a craitur. His een waurnae reid. on page 17

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'Noo, Mr Reid - ' said the pollisman, taki on page 8

7 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
due tae it bein pentit bricht reid) Temple Bar. Nae mair than a on page 8
d). Clos Lucé, wi its bonnie reid an fite brick, is the place f on page 17

2 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
o volcanic rock an reid sandsteen on page 5
green, reid and blue boats on page 8
an the reid hot glow ignitin the sky on page 19
o reid kangaroos, emus an koalas whi on page 20
ike scarlet concubines, their reid feathery finngers on page 44
Also on pages 52
8 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ere te pit in yer Sky, Missus Reid," said the maanie, es she pul on page 24
"Cheerio, than, Missus Reid, an thunks fir giein ma a hel on page 27

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
hed learned them: such as, a reid-hot poker will burn ee if ee on page 12

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
rae her. The sea birled bluid reid far it fell. on page 128

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
an we'se lat on at you're the Reid Queen, Cheetie! Dae ye ken, g on page 13
"Here the Reid Keing an the Reid Queen," Ailice said (in a fus on page 16
itsel fae side tae side in a reid-wuid feem an chitterin wi fir on page 27
aid the Rose, "but she's mair reid, an her petals are mair scrim on page 28
n hersel face tae face wi the Reid Queen, an fou in sicht o the on page 29
Also on pages 31, 57, 60, 80
14 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
nd flichtered up the lum, the reid hairt o the room. Roon the fi on page 51

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
't," lamented Jeems. "Gin Tam Reid hid been here the day, he wid on page 86
uted Wittgenstein, turnin fae reid tae fyte. "Ma ain flunkey ken on page 91

2 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Rose reid cities
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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n kirk laist Sabbath, A fun a reid notebeuk unner ma seat. Noo,
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
Reid, Da,” cam the repon.
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
reid " Weel if Hannaa can wait for
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
bonny an reid, some yalla eens ana. Cabbage
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e broon burn o Corrlichie ran reid fur three days an mair, sae g
the hairst sun. She hid lang, reid hair, did Isie, rugged back i
st ower the dyke, pechin, her reid pleat stottin aff her back, b
ens o the dyke war spirkit wi reid in their sizzen wi the wings
turet worrit o a craitur wi a reid mowser on her tapmaist lip an
22 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
an spittin, an her teeth wis reid as bluid. The secunt demon's
melike a labster's cleuks, aa reid an big jyntit. She wis riggit
na sail. He micht faa in wi a reid-heided body, or a flat-fittit
oon cam back, riggit oot as a Reid Indian, feathers an aa, tae s
akkin a bee-line fur a stoot, reid-fuskered planter coddlin a bo
5 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
mong these sceptics wis Abbie Reid wha, it might be o relevance
the Bruntland the nicht Abbie Reid made his staggerin accusation
disappeart, a man named Abbie Reid also left wi’oot trace.
the fingers o Erchie an Abbie Reid an buckelt an pierced by the
4 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ye hid a yella cardigan wi a reid pattern doon e sides. Ye hid
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
wi a tig reid rump tae fleet on the tap o t
bricht wi reid an yellae spats, it’s a rar
2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
oaspital. Ma face wis bleezin reid an
, A seed hes face turn bricht reid whin e tain anar leuk it the
an wi a lang tooslie beard an reid hair tied in
Stop hain a reid face Peggy, ye auld limmer!!
4 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
I’m lookin for the reid and yalla baas, ye reply.
ight line for his moo abeen a reid t-shirt and blue shorts. He l
t-shirt sleeve doon ower the reid mark on yer airm.
3 matches

Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
n ma sheen. A hid been caught reid handed and there winsnae ony
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
Ma fizog, neck and chest wis reid as a beetroot. On tap o a tha
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
tae the lavvie and pulled the reid cord in the toilet. Immediate
he fite een is the licht. The reid een's the alarm!
tin worse. Her face is bright reid like she’s got a massive be
3 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
w.’ I can feel ma face turn reid – I didna realise hoo pathe
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
er, an the ringmaister in his reid jaiket an blaik buits wheepin
jinglin, an the postie wi his reid van hid tootit cheerio, Jeann
lin sat at opposite ens o the reid hairy rug in Mistress
’s the tap o a preen an her reid wings war dottit wi blaik spo
lang fite fuskers an a reid jaiket, an blaik shiny buits
18 matches

TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
el, ah wis engert min, ah wis reid-wuid, an ah screicht it hir "
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
kynes o decorations that are reid, fyte an blue. This isnae jis
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
The ferm wis twa reid kye, their udders stappt wi m
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
ter nor it looks. Wi a suppie reid sass. https://t.co/R6LWrzCuj2(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
aldie hoor @realDonaldTrump a reid cerd? X(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
o'e that wifie has circled in reid it is Christmas Day on the 25(2017) search twitter
Lol! Reid! https://t.co/f0mpY8ZgND(2018) search twitter
Please send Reid Cross maet parcels – ah’m f(2018) search twitter
oosie again wi wifie, sae its reid rose time! https://t.co/ihe8B(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
enames Ah, for me a gled is a reid kite. Afttimes wunnered aboot (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gallows Ha - Bairns Sang, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Shae'll wear the reid, reid coat. on page 14

2 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gallows Ha - Recipe for a Good Storm, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
a reid morneen sky, on page 26

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
taall, pael, reid hair ravsie, on page 4
rkin. The hurlan pulse o thir reid alairm. But-the yole-pulls cl on page 25
toons o Tau Ceti wi a croose reid face lairn a class o adults r on page 41
toor o Lights, the whips, the reid rivan an gowd glisks, the sky on page 53
ck. Hids face is frozen. Hids reid weengs dunder. An Light maks on page 59
Also on pages 71, 82, 86, 134, 160
10 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Reid hair in silver net-curteen ra on page 15

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A reid morneen sky on page 52

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Renga in Winter - Reid Lantern in the Mirk on page 111

2 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
The dry, flat an fertile reid plain o Emilia Romagna lies a
les awey that maks the famous reid sports kers, the wans that Ah
it is movan fast. Raisan the reid stoor o Emilia Romagna, a her
3 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
John Reid o Vadlure saa der state, on page 59
Sae John Reid Joensen, Bjartalid, Ziska on page 61

2 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
reid, across rump and belly. on page 151

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
's time tae lowse 'Rottweiler Reid' Wha'd suin attack! on page 213

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
s at eet, busily paintin thum reid. Ahlice thocht this an awfy c on page 76
s, this here should hae bin a reid rose bush, an oo put a white on page 77

2 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The flouers present reid blooms amang neglek. on page 38

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
ae a drame that ae day on the reid hulls o Georgia
1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
an reid azaleas dreip as bairnies gre
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
herd it Craik Hope wis ca’d Reid bi naem. Ay, Mr. an Mrs
Sandie Reid hed ae biggish faimlie, sons
aimlie, sons an dochters. Mr. Reid, whae
ens hou lang. His marrow, Mrs.Reid, whae wis
4 matches

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
Reid's was driven by wee Robbie St
1 matches

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