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The word 'upshot'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
upshotOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9134
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 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 95.6 9 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 upshot in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
rena forgotten either. An the upshot wis, Jess an me pit in haan t on page 109

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n them ti believe us. But the upshot wis, the coroner said it wis
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tland's sooth-east coast. The upshot o this cheenge wis that 6,000 on page 24
er pairliamentary reform. The upshot o this meetin wis that a grou on page 58
y offices in the capital. The upshot? No a damn thing appearit in on page 59
is the upshot o owa things. The first is th on page 98

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
side him in the fecht. An the upshot o it aw wis that Jamie gied C on page 18
he twa lads o the crew an the upshot wis that the yunger lad wis p on page 92
kept agitatin fer reform. The upshot o this wis that Palmer, Muir on page 123
awa we'll nivver ken but the upshot o it wis the follaein mornin on page 126
The eventual upshot o sic an affair wis easy tae on page 128

5 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
afore confeerin the upshot on page 53

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
and daith the upshot o't on page 21

1 matches

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