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The word 'veesitin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
veesitinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.93318
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 42 4 2
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
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)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 10 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of veesitin in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
o whan dey kent dat Jesus wis veesitin dir village dey pat da p6r ma on page 109

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Viewforth whaar shü wis been veesitin her uncle. on page 14

1 matches

Ritch, Paolo A Remembrance Day, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, poetry
Da veesitin oor wis ower,
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ttendin. The takk-aa wadna be veesitin the hoose fur an argy-bargy.
the stable fin the staig cam veesitin, an as fur the bull, it luiki
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
is twinty-fower year auld, an veesitin his sister Jenny on professio
forbye a quine tae enterteen veesitin clients – an syne tae swage
ivin in tips frae towrists or veesitin politeecians. Brian Duguid hi
r than as a statistic tae the veesitin coroner….unnatural daiths b
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ir nur yon, she likit Dr Ewan veesitin. He wis fat an frienly wi gla
Her ma ay thankit Dr Ewan fur veesitin, bit whyles, he luikit a thoc
hin, she tuik a tig tae gyang veesitin. Aabody wad be fair
drooth. Aa this veesitin wis thirsty wark.
est smile. “I’ve come a—veesitin
5 matches

Aberdeen

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ee year syne, ma guidwife wis veesitin oor faimilie on the ither sid on page 98

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ot the warld aroon them throu veesitin museums, an has plenty free a on page 15
tenment'. Chenonceau is wirth veesitin for the castle alane, but the on page 17

2 matches

General Northern

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Bit still an on he leaves his veesitin caird, on page 80

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
llie as e daes git awfy fykie veesitin in hoaspital.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Spikk o the Nor East Leid, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Doric, poetry
o Aiberdeen an Margaret Tudor veesitin
1 matches

(South) East Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ein awa fur a week in Roushie veesitin 'St. Petersburg' and 'Moscow' on page 81

1 matches

West Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
s there is aften a raffle, an veesitin artists sell their CDs an kis on page 56

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
oks in Scots an has lang been veesitin schuils tae bigg up yung fowk on page I

1 matches

Edinburgh

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
y wis baith ower far away for veesitin. Nane o us wis that guid at t on page 136

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
otland feart that Inglis fowk veesitin the kintra, no bein Presbyter on page 40

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Wance veesitin some bairnie's hoose on page 157

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lt eggs in her pantry. Aabody veesitin the hoose gaed awa wi a jaur
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
As a Scots author veesitin schules and communities, I’
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
o wine an pairtyin, had been veesitin Naxos, an saw me dance. On a
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wis veesitin the Haugh; an whan thay wur h
1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
For veesitin golfers tae Ballygellick, wha (2014) twitter link

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
* veesitin billies or freens;
1 matches

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