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The word 'beece'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
beeceOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.794
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 290.7 5 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 71.4 2 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of beece in Corpus

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Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Sleekit beece wye jagged tooth on page 36
Or wrestles beece untae tha groond, on page 46
Fae wus this beece a mystic thing? on page 47
Thon beece saes mae a beaten foe on page 49

5 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
d set fur a quare stoarm. Tha beece wur riz an gettin by thaimsel
hn an Grace luk’t in at tha beece afore gaun tae bed, hairt-gle
2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An sae tae bigger beece they turn'. on page 58

1 matches

General Ulster

Hamill, Ann Yarns 3 - OOR NORN IRON WEATHER, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ulster, prose
An the beece can be fed at the end o the d
1 matches

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