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The word 'stoot'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
stootOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.84525
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) 8547 1 1
MNA - Mid Northern A 45.8 14 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 19.9 15 8
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of stoot in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And sheu's stoot, wi a gammy leg. on page 1

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
wae some very fine folk o the Stoot neem. Mibbe yur ain folk. I l(2020)
a billowy summer frock when a stoot simmet wid be a wiser plan.(2020)

Shetland

Ritch, Paolo A Remembrance Day, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, poetry
stops ta supp some Sweethert Stoot
1 matches

North Northern A (Black Isle)

Facebook link ( 2013) Doric - Buckie
ig job fin the wifie wiz affa stoot wi elephint thighs ,ye hid ta

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
at things. Ye'r mair stumpy, stoot an ginger." on page 51
Mither's mam wis stoot an waarm an wore a flooery ov on page 66

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
He's shewed foo stoot is his airm; on page 80
rship him wi nae fears, an wi stoot herts afore him, aa e days o on page 81
o Nazareth. E bairnie grew up stoot an a gey clivver chiel an God on page 83
teen up tae hivven, he set a stoot face tae gyang tae Jerusalem on page 97

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ually go fir - a bit oan the stoot side bit pleasant an bonny en on page 43
orn-oot bodie: Ah eesed te bi stoot bit noo ere's naethin o ma; A on page 44

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tar bairn, her buits war guid stoot leather, made bi the soutar o
the mistress o Steenhillock, stoot kyne, bit cairriet it weel. H
ae Leddrach tae choose ain, a stoot aik kist. Sam Mathers the jyn
n nae heich brae far the roch stoot wins cud get a gweed skelp at
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
uits, makkin a bee-line fur a stoot, reid-fuskered planter coddli
1 matches

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
airt and oot fae them cam wee stoot deukies wi affa smaa leggies. on page 17

1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I dinna wint cider or stoot on page 130

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
icht wis weel furrit fen cat, stoot an stappit fou, wun hame. At on page 84

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
near empty. She wis a stoot birkie, echty year auld or ma
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
the ootline o yer grandma’s stoot body, ye mindlessly and quiet
1 matches

(South) East Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
"Ma loddie needs a guid stoot wife at his haun', ye ken." S on page 29

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
anice intae my life. Gie iz a stoot hert tae can ask her oot whan
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Bit, stannin stoot, undauntit, he
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
lave o the pairty wis weirin stoot buits, an Beatrice juist had
1 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
lichtlie thaim. Yin wes ower stoot, "Whit a hogget!"she said. Th on page 42

1 matches

General Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
their arras up in aisy reach. Stoot Ragnar an Grettir Thorkellsso on page 56
ma thrapple felt ticht. I saw Stoot Ragnar an Grettir lowp ontae on page 58

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
it in the strae. Clover wis a stoot mitherly mare comin up on the on page 6

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
tie Jarl o Orkney, Sigurd the Stoot.' on page 14

5 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
he yelloched for her Huntsman stoot. on page 23

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ase, oh please, be strang, be stoot, on page 159

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
looked prood at bein cried a stoot and helpfu bear, and said, bl on page 132

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
k themsels wi the richt gear. Stoot stieve buits, a jaiket tae ha on page 65

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
n 17C Scotland whaur he wis a stoot supporter fur the Covenantin

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
iled tae the Tolbooth door. A stoot warnin agin sic defiance. Exc

@billykayscot tweeted
A stoot hert for a stey brae. Thaim t(2020)

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Whuskin's roaks stan prood an stoot on page 25

1 matches

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