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The word 'chaser'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chaserOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4137
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 22.2 5 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of chaser in Corpus

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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A Treki Wallop Chaser on page 136

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e wye hame fir a black puddin chaser." Sandy teen a scoof o'is win on page 36

1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
alieAHood Probably wi a Bucky chaser(2020)

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
he Reverend Minto an Charlie 'Chaser' Robertson, the kirk gravedig on page 118

4 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ash supper wi a smoked savage chaser. Mock chop jist makes me blec(2020)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a pint o lager wae a bacardi chaser - very apt in the circumstan (2020) twitter link
ennents lager n a wee bacardi chaser if eer flush lol (2020) twitter link

General Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
neck their dram an' huv a wee chaser besides, they bore the kegs a on page

3 matches

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