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temple Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words27.5 12.9 70.9 0 58.1 20.7 17.7
Number of occurrences8825 47 0 10 2 4
Number of authors22 13 5 1 2 1

Occurrences of temple in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Nicht at a Muntain Temple on page 20

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
board declaimed 'Violate the temple - he did.' She squeezed her on page 1

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
5. THE TEMPLE OF DECISION on page 63
We reach THE TEMPLE OF DECISION! (Now where do we on page 64
is mair like lurchin fae the Temple o Bacchus on page 71
ti the Temple o Venus, or vice versa.' I sa on page 72

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ndon shair fits the bill as a Temple o Mammon. on page 117

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
n the money-lenders oot o the temple, Braxfield growlit at him, 'M on page 123

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
When we goat tae Vesta's temple « wis weel ayont nine - the on page 125

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
temple complexes on page 12

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
the findin o Our Lord in the Temple.' on page 45

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
, an the hinneren o 'The Hill Temple' bi Lu Yu. Gin Jack hes made on page 91

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
milton?’ he sais tappin his temple an snortin a line, offerin me
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
, Aphrodite wis waitin by her temple, tae see whit gifts Hippomene
jist walked strecht past the temple. He didna even bow his heid.
2 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ang back tae the Hare Krishna Temple – which wis oan the way tae
boot outside the Hare Krishna Temple when we met. An’ efter weâ€
d gang intae the Hare Krishna Temple an’ see whit they git up ta
cannae wear yer shoes in the Temple.’
tae the outside door o’ the Temple. An’ there wis this load oâ
7 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
back tae worshipin’ at the temple o’ Tennis, amid threats oâ€
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@ShaunMcC4llion ma bawdies a temple btw (2021) twitter link

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Temple on page 10

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
meetin o e heed deesters o e Temple an aa e laayers, an socht the on page 8
brither, syne haud back tae e Temple an pit in yer shillin. on page 12
aabody lik e hypocrites 1 the Temple an i the toons, sae they mich on page 13
n bi e laas an ordinances o e Temple wi' oot devaall. They hid nae on page 79
bi e Speerit he cam intill e Temple an faun e mither an fadder hi on page 82
Also on pages 83, 85, 86, 88, 101, 102, 105, 110, 113, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121
38 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
the place tae dae this is the Temple Bar area. Aire's a reason why on page 8

4 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
ee wi him." Erchie tapped his temple. "The man's nae himsel. Nae i
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
at Sebastopol, tae a Japanee temple –sax million tons o granite
st bomb at the local Buddhist temple caad her faither's near-haun
Nearhaun tae the auncient temple o Edfu Javans hid fand a like
3 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
boy Samuel bed an wrocht i da Temple - da hoose o da Göd Man. El on page 21
didna lik da holy men fae da Temple an he telt dem whit he towt o on page 83
Dan da Deevil took him tae da Temple in Jerusalem an set him richt on page 85
r dan A'll no git ta wirk ida Temple fir a start. Yis, Am better a on page 115
Jesus sat ida Temple watchin an takkin it aa in. D on page 133
Also on pages 145
10 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
roon Grecian temple, ferms and stanes and banes on page 144

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 75 - On War, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
it an act o worship an bigg a temple ti Cain that killed his ain b
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Tha Temple tex on page 9
ch Preesht an offyshers o tha temple gaird an taakit aboot hoo he on page 106
preeshts, tha offyshers o tha temple gaird an tha eldèrs, that ha on page 108

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