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The word 'garred'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
garredOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.82214
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 3
NEC - North East Central 92.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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) 153.7 3 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of garred in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e nivver ken yer luck," Jinny garred ersel smile, "ess neck o the on page 37

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
meent a lot o wirk, Bit it's garred us think, an aa, on page 34

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ittin oncoms o a sexual natur garred the patient tae hae an electr
oamed aff her as she cam near garred his intiimers stiffen an heav
e sliddery guts o the fish aa garred him near tae cowk. He plytere
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
That usually garred Douglas pit his heed doon and
kit roon at the lads and this garred them laach aa the louder. Ae
2 matches

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
whit garred thaim claa awa? on page 1

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
owre sair, fas greed garred folk rebel so him on page 10

1 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
fae the war, fa’s quines we garred greet, and files her as weel,
1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
The whummle o the crash haed garred the locket open. On the left
Ma mither saw it aa an she garred me ken: the lichts this nicht
2 matches

(South) East Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
garred me grue at the time an it sti
e Irvine scrievin The Provost garred us feel that we were fae an a
2 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
o companie o hiz ain keind at garred him speir this quastioun; bot on page 4

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
on o us that are able tae are garred tae wirk tae the last dottle on page 6

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Garred me tak derksome place in scab on page 42

1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
n thocht ‘un-American’ at garred a feck US ceetizens haud wide
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
ocht, ta fir postin. Think it garred me a wee sint tae scrieve thi (2020) twitter link

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
But tha thick glaur garred me skite: on page 16
A gust garred gresses fissle; on page 17

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
" didnae help: I jaloose they garred folk tak sides. The hail noti
1 matches

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