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The word 'padded'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
paddedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51510
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.3 4 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
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) 58.1 1 1
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 padded in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ass cal, evin wee thi leather padded gluv's on, a meyn a hid tae k on page 61

1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ff. Inside thur was a pair ae padded streetchy bands, like that pa on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
forth oan yin ae they leather padded stools in the corner ae the s on page 27

1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
t ye wid ca’ fat, mair weel padded and she had warm grey een and
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
feet, gied hisel a shake and padded aff in that general direction
1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
azilian players, and the cool padded jersey worn by their giant go on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
e, he turned tae the left and padded aff in the tither art, which on page 69
He padded alang cantily, and efter a wh on page 70
d he poued a muckle bunch and padded alang, snowkin at them, and f on page 80
ocht he wid gang hame. Sae he padded back, and the first thing Kan on page 112

4 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
ed awa. The tottie wee Boonce padded efter him. Boggin, the fat fo on page 21

1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
, and a wee black mole on the padded underside, just like Lugs use
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
e back and get vack intae yer padded room.(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Despite ma chamoix cream and padded breeks ah fully expect tae be (2021) twitter link

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Ower the pakked, broon-padded snow, whur on page 4

1 matches

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