| nail | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 15.4 | 51 | 32 |
| ORK - Orkney | 19.9 | 2 | 2 |
| SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 39.2 | 12 | 5 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 31.5 | 3 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 21.9 | 9 | 5 |
| WCE - West Central | 31.1 | 7 | 5 |
| DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 6.2 | 1 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 10.2 | 2 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 10.5 | 8 | 6 |
| 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) | 65.6 | 1 | 1 |
| 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) |
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Nail Cowld on page 136
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
gud a peerie bottle o scarlet NAIL VARNISH. ‘If da teethpaest
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, hot wax hand treatments and nail extensions," she said, castin on page 80
Oan the first page ere wis nail extensions; pedicures an mani on page 82
s; aboot twa dizzen colours o nail varnish an plastic dishies o on page 83
3 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
re grinnin like the claas o a nail haimmer," he said, stannin up on page 10
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
d on the boord an she broke a nail. The aulder bairns war set ta
en wis the soothmaist pole, a nail on the reef o the cairtshed a
the braisse plaque that he'd nail on the lid afore it wis haimm
3 matches
Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ed barra his sark caught on a nail that near tore it fae his bac
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the kind used by smiddies tae nail on horsesheen. On her wye thr
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
et aat the size i' ma big toe nail sae showed http://t.co/21RRLr(2014)
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
an the Express wisna pit on a nail on the waa for readin purpose on page 72
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
e daith wi a stick afore they nail him doon. Och, it's cauld thi on page 1
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
y it in Scots, thon's anither nail in the deid-kist o the mither
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
tae nail it wad puzzle the deil.
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ish Eddication Act o 1872 tae nail doon the coffin lids for bait
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
maun shuirlie be the shooglie nail his veracity faws doon frae.
ther threat tae thon shooglie nail that hauds the union thegithe
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
s no hingin on sic a shooglie nail as that?
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@RyanMusselburgh hut the nail oan the heed wae that stateme (2021) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
drew a wee love heart on her nail an wiggult it aboot. Miss Wal on page 24
1 matches
Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
€™s safe. Aa we hae ti dae is nail a couple o blocks on ti Annie
1 matches
Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
n sumhin live. Maybe it wis a nail or a branch."
1 matches
Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
shower an ah decidit tae pit nail polish oan. Ah didnae ken why
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Daisy; she says, scratchin a nail against the corner ae her moo on page 10
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
n gaed a wee bottle o scarlet NAIL VARNISH. 'If the toothpaste d on page 20
nd the face cream ... And the nail varnish ...' on page 79
2 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
kintra, first seein wee thoum-nail picturs that can be sneckit o on page 65
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
n the bathroom key hung aff a nail in the ootside wa atween the
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
her lang skirt snagged oan a nail. She laed the door apen acaus
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
staun. An this blaud caws the nail tae the heid, certes. Bit in
1 matches
@MartinBroon tweeted
Nail right oan the heed! ??. ?????(2019)