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The word 'muskets'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
musketsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1105
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 78.6 6 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 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 muskets in Corpus

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Shetland

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
Jeems Henry, a da but hoose, muskets an bayonets laid by, ane or t
1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
it hingin aboot kirkyairds wi muskets an dirks, ready tae kill ony
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
as if they had been raked bi muskets. on page 112

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
pikes, an nae mait nor saxty muskets an twa score pistols amang th on page 27
hemmert in the door wi their muskets. By the fadin lowe o the peat on page 29
words or pistols, an a few wi muskets. Countin fermers, as weel as on page 35
liam Cleland will command the muskets ahint thaim .. . Thaim wi swo on page 36
ther up the trophies o war - muskets an pistols, helmets an breist on page 38
Also on pages 51
6 matches

General Central

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
much taen wi the weapons, the muskets, pistols, basket-swords broad

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