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The word 'cocktails'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cocktailsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1109
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 cocktails in Corpus

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Orkney

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

1 matches

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
r form o self care as drinkin cocktails in your PJs den dinna tell me(2021)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t oot an hit the 'Two for one Cocktails'." on page 15

1 matches

General Northern

@Franwella tweeted
- fa n fan 2 b discussd oor cocktails(2011)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
still trying tae promote her cocktails tae a bunch o’mucket boatmen(2018)

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
‘You still drinkin they cocktails ah see? Ye’d get yer baws p
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
nertime, "I could mak Molotov cocktails oot o these bottles," on page 130

2 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
nice? Ah fund these pre-made cocktails gey disappyntin as a rule.(2020)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
Right, back tae the #COVID19 cocktails https://t.co/LKrWZb2iRH(2020)