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The word 'ridd'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
riddOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6125
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
NEC - North East Central 183.5 4 1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of ridd in Corpus

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North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
la wi fury and his teeth were ridd wi dried blidd. He glowered d on page 8
Minos wis a big cheery man wi ridd cheeks. He came tae meet Herc on page 30
n doon the brae and they were ridd-hot and ragin. on page 37
in fae the heivens. Hera wis ridd-faced and bealin that Hercule on page 40

4 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
airns looked at him. Violent, ridd-faced, felt the stane in her on page 8
ont Olaf's coupon went bricht ridd. For a on page 53
aus, whase sair jaw wis still ridd, and Sunny, hingin frae thon on page 117
aid. "It's a pure sin. It's a ridd neck. It's an aw-time tap-dra on page 149

4 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
t wis a tartan ribbon, it wis ridd and blue and green). on page 10
They hae their bath in a big ridd bowl, on page 16

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
by.’ She raxed oot a rauch, ridd haund an tippit the end o hes
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
Merkets lined ridd ens, on page 5

1 matches

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