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The word 'warlock'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
warlockOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus165212
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 85 26 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 131.1 10 1
LAL - General Central 9.3 7 6
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of warlock in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an', that merkit the lair o a warlock, lyin skelp in the mids o the
d. Minnie Bruce passed by the warlock ilkie Sabbath, neeborly like,
ke as no the thocht o eatin a warlock wid pit her aff her sleep. Su
he Auld Laird o Leddrach, the Warlock Laird beeriet in Steenhillock
peir at her faither aboot the warlock, bit kent fine he didna haud
16 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n the quarry waas luikit like warlock's cleuks. Abune, the cloods w
nno technological an business warlock, Neil hid taen aa his freens
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
warlock’s hoose. The warlock wis an auld wizzent earl wi a
pyntit neb. The warlock steered a cauldron wi a hotch
ilkie Sabbath day, efter the warlock hid read “The Sunday
bbit in, steekit hard tae the warlock’s door, Rosy wad reeshle he
Weel, the warlock heard Rosy Vine, an he leuch
7 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
a jalouse. It wes jist like a warlock's ecantrip, she thocht. on page 99

1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
King Geryon wis a warlock that steyed in a bilin hot de on page 42

1 matches

(South) East Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock on page 78

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
That grew upon the warlock tree? on page 91

1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ps us, kis Willie is a notour warlock. Still an on, he has been bro on page 139

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
, atweill, the opposite o the warlock, Michael Scott, wha haed nae
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
An fowk kent its awner wis a warlock on page 112

3 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
"The Muckle Warlock." on page 42

10 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
The warlock muin, Its glentin fameeliars on page 98

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Or warlock? on page 25

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
That grew upon the warlock tree? on page 91

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Faemy slavers, warlock's spew on page 34

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
That grew upon the warlock tree? on page 54

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
lang lang, ay, is ma warlock-kirtle on page 23

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
as wi Sheena Blackhall's The Warlock's Curse in this issue. on page 4

1 matches

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