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Use in varieties of Scots

dirled Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 2 5.9 19.9 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences114 4 2 0 0 1
Number of authors10 4 3 2 1

Occurrences of dirled in Corpus

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Central

Purves, Jamie Lallans 102 - Aince, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
e green gowd, an the treetaps dirled wi the sangs o buirds! on page 13

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
enchantment bricht dirled sense roun. on page 54

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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
wis smitten wi luve; ma heid dirled an I felt a gliff o reid burn
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t cuid be mair alive nor "hae dirled, stotit, glowerin wi jag smit
1 matches

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e eatin saasages, an her legs dirled wi it the hale nicht. She tho on page 16

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
said, jumpin as the doorbell dirled. on page 75

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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
eeth nae stert tae dirt? They dirled an dirled till Lowpity daunce
an dirled till Lowpity daunced up an do
2 matches

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Dirled aroond the pot tae free thum on page 81

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
wis some daft new fashion. He dirled his fingers on the steering w
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Tha dunthers o bombs dirled oor wundaes on page 56

1 matches

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