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The word 'feinish'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
feinishOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5159
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 feinish in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
bonnie," she said fan she hed feinish't it, "but it's jist a bittie on page 23
chaamer - an aat wad be the feinish o aa my anters!" on page 25

2 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
worritin aboot wha's gaun tae feinish his skuil for him. Tak it fra on page 86

2 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
eid canna haunil? Aweill; A'l feinish wi juist ae wee pynt aboot th on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
as ‘Caleb Quotem’, an ti feinish, he ‘quotes’ for us, lang
1 matches

Edinburgh

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
And at the feinish her and Polyphème on page 98

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
left alane in the kitchen tae feinish it. That worked no bad, until on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
nnie an bricht'. Than, at the feinish o her last year, in aerlie Ju on page 15
und community college. At the feinish o't, she decidit at afore she on page 28

2 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Ye micht think that at the feinish on page 72

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
For him the feinish o a day's tramp? on page 100

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ate o the debate an we'll pit feinish til it in Lallans, at laest t on page 4

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
ate then a guid wersht lemony feinish. Fair gars ye get ready for a(2020)

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
for ti feinish this bit skreid
1 matches

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