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Occurrences of setterday in Corpus

Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
vver' lestit juist twae days. Setterday wis a day awa fae the scuil a on page 23

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ae ti get thair firsten thing Setterday mornin! on page 86

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Service an we'd trystit this Setterday nicht near the bus staunce in on page 26

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Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
, Wolfgang, wha suggested it. Setterday neist, we cud mibbe tak a hur on page 36

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
t tae the zoo this parteeclar Setterday efternuin tae gie the keepers on page 58
The Setterday mornin efter ma strynge meeti on page 59

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
It's Setterday but micht as weel be Mersday, on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
mutton they'd had upstairs on Setterday nicht, an some fine buttered on page 67

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
gie him back whit we ca' his Setterday penny. A man needs tae hae a on page 25
she'd pit it up in rags every Setterday nicht so's it wad be bonny an on page 27

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Jiggin and winchin on a Setterday nicht, on page 60

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t in the publick ee. It wis a Setterday nicht we discussit thon, an t on page 109

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
yin. Sae it cam aboot that ae Setterday, eftir he, Jake an a couple o on page 102
place in the High Street the Setterday eftir the Bill becam law. The on page 125

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
went kinna funny, especially Setterday nights whin ma uncles wid get on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
s mither said tae Geordie yin Setterday mornin. 'Sae be a guid laddie on page 1
he spairkiest wey tae spend a Setterday mornin. on page 2

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ike ye did wi they cakes last Setterday. on page 62

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'Weel, it's Setterday the-day,' said Rabbit. 'Sae c on page 141

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
frae early Setterday mornin on page 38

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
rry station on a bitter cauld Setterday efternane in February lookin on page 120

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
d been there for the gemme on Setterday whan the Rovers' star centre, on page 65

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Tait, John M Lallans 73 - Guest, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Setterday nicht's tae wine an woo, on page 61

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Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
an mair knife edges than a Setterday nicht oot.
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
tak him tae the alehoose on a Setterday nicht, whaur aabody forgaithe
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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Aat Setterday, Margaret pit oan salopettes,
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ips or burgers exceptin for a Setterday treat, an she
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Setterday wis weet,
Setterday - back hame.
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
Country Dance music on a Setterday nicht. That situation continu
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
channels (B.B.C. and S.T.V.). Setterday wis spent switching between G
Setterday sport widnae be complete with
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
chanan Street i Glesca on the Setterday afore the vote, doorstap conv
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@billykayscot tweeted
Setterday breakfast heiven - hot butte(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
tenin tae Tak the Flair oan a Setterday nicht. Keep up the guid work.(2020) search twitter
yInnes Another great show oan Setterday Gary. Fair enjoyed the banter(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
t ye ferget it. Mony a bricht Setterday efterneen we'd stan an keek o on page 35

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
I wis Setterday pocket money For the weekly m on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"ss neest Setterday?" Morrice aboot chokit. on page 39
Setterday mornin cam roon ower seen fir on page 41
eukit rale pit oot. "Tak last Setterday fin ma mither wis oot deein t on page 51

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
On Setterday efterneen she wis sprayin the on page 94

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e haein a special nicht neest Setterday - een o wir famous 'Safari S on page 31
wi naethin better te dee on a Setterday nicht." on page 55
en - wi canna hae salad on a Setterday." on page 71

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Bit it's Setterday noo! At disna gie folk ony ti on page 6
wi im 1t the golf club laist Setterday an he nivver lut oan. Ah aive on page 7
left winnerin far he wis oan Setterday."' on page 13
k, like. It's aa arranged fir Setterday aifterneen it ane o yon new w on page 14

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
thaim comin roun tae me on a Setterday's forenicht," Humphy Dumphy h on page 83

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
y nicht, nor in the pepper on Setterday mornin. Hoosomiver ...' on page 90

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
esday an a Prayer Meetin on a Setterday, forby the twa services on a on page 72

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
’s gaed ti Steenhive on the Setterday nicht an did it aa ower again
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
, we’ll veesit Uncle Dod on Setterday an gie ye a turn roon the par
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Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
Setterday in Musselburgh wis the 26th a
Efter Setterday's dooner, we maun jist keep o
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Pitsliga on the setterday nicht. (Tam chappin his finge
Setterday mornin. He wis tryin tae set
Glen Turra on Setterday?" Jonsar Eck nodded his heid
en an set awa real sharp that Setterday
in aboot tae Susie's hoose on Setterday, wi a load o
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
denner ae setterday fin ere wis a knock at the fr
on High Street in Pitsliga ae Setterday efterneen. There
e a stall in the Circle every Setterday
Setterday. Ae day Derek got fer woun up
nd Fower an, it wis the first Setterday o
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Tae onybody efter sunset on Setterday nicht
e the cottar bairns. It wis a Setterday, sae there'd bin nae schule t
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
verra hairt o Meikleburgh. Ae Setterday foreneen it wis alang this pa
frae the hoose, kennin it wis Setterday an their Da wid be bleezin dr
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
tertit tae plan aheid for the Setterday, bit as the bus taen jist ten
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
oor at seven in the morn on a Setterday!(2014) search twitter
ist fur ma wifie tae div this Setterday afterneen? Oh aye, clear path(2017) search twitter
ril Fool’s joke ah played on Setterday aboot the butteries/rowies - (2017) search twitter
ordon Highlanders Museum this Setterday fae noon till 4:30pm. Entry i(2017) search twitter
ers dinnae like tae darg on a Setterday or Sunday! Fit’s the Doric f(2018) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

Orkney

Shetland

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
on buses leain fir Glesca oan Setterday mornins. Ma faither grew up i(2020) search twitter

Ulster