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The word 'eagle'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eagleOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.42815
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 13.1 4 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central 22.2 5 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 13.1 10 6
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of eagle in Corpus

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Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
the Unst bairn, snatched by a Eagle there while the folk wur in t(2020)

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
er up the steeny brae like an eagle trystin hame a mate tae a cau
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
. In the third chamber was an Eagle, with wings and feathers of a
inite. Around were numbers of eagle like men, who built palaces i
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
come wi his leddie wife, the eagle feathers heich in his bunnet,
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Bit Madge wis eagle-eyed. "Fit's aat ye're hidin? on page 32

1 matches

General Northern

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - Oor Grun, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
The eagle fleein bane the cloods hisnae on page 88

1 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
oncairnt, Nummer 74 haes Andy Eagle makin a walcum hame-cumin wi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
thaim includes animals: Glen Eagle (Alan Steele), the Stag (Stew
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Last Sea-Eagle on page 14
yer sicht is as shairp as an eagle's or an Epidaurian snake's. on page 117

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Andy Eagle's column on Scots an the inte on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
l in the future o Scots. Andy Eagle, houane'er, luiks at the sein on page 7

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
there’s a bird ay prey. An eagle ah reckon, hingin in the air
e majestic flight ay a golden eagle; the enrapturin beauty an gra
2 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
an circle in the air like an eagle I saw in a film aboot America on page 21

1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Furie Eagle, She-Wulf windit, Langships t on page 14

4 matches

Sangster, Maureen Lallans 104 - The Wild Burrds Shaw, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
n's no a falcon. Thon's no an eagle. Thon's no a hoolet unner bri on page 75

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Eagle, Andy, Modern Scots on page 15
Eagle, Andy, Modern Scots on page 17

2 matches

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

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
members (Alasdair Allan, Andy Eagle, John Law, J. Derrick McClure on page 4

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
l wis hauf-wrutten afore Andy Eagle an Brent Hodgson’s anti-spa
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Eagle's Wings. on page 33

1 matches

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