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The word 'glanced'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
glancedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.42819
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 4
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 4
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 37.2 6 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 3
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 glanced in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Sheu glanced ower tae the clock on the man on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
whaar my paet banks is noo. I glanced at da hill pools as I passed, on page 94

1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
ö wis ill plaesed an her een glanced at him laek splinters a shapp
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ck undergroond, Snurtysleeves glanced ower his shooder tae tak a la
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
lained Pepper Minstix. Shinny glanced up an held oot his hand tae s
1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
odcuts I’d been doin, an she glanced at da construction student ne (2020) twitter link

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Alice glanced rether anxiously at e cook, t on page 57

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah dinna think so..." Betty glanced doon it er fool-leukin tattie on page 80

1 matches

General Northern

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
gang leader's smirk fell. He glanced at the loons aroon him, fa we on page 74

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e pilly biter but see when ah glanced oor tae him? ah'd nae choice on page 65
e primary. Others ah hud only glanced at durin our induction day. A on page 188

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t the public toilets scarcely glanced at him. The room seemed deser on page 41

1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
oup eh toffs he wiz wi. As he glanced up the queue he saw a group e
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Ye glanced ahent ye. “You spickin tae
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wi ne'er a backward luik they glanced, As oan they trekked, on page 33

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ur three An’ the nixt tum a glanced, it luc't kinna guid.
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a lad o aboot seiventeen, wha glanced up, bit sayed naethin. “We
dit enthusiastically. Then he glanced toward the door Hsien had gan
patten in her haun. Than she glanced back at him an saw, e’en in
Bill glanced at Hsien, whase claes were in
I forgot, we’re dead.” He glanced at Beatrice. “I’m sorry -
5 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
could tell this by the wey he glanced up at me, eh? He looked sae v
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
er honesty an smeddum. Jennet glanced at him, a wee bit blate, her on page 26

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
sic kinches at hame. Syne it glanced on her at hame wis the toun w on page 20
It glanced on Kate nou that in some thra on page 26

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
Monsieur Garnet glanced at My Laird, deep in conversa on page 3

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
gs tae his legal wife." Klaus glanced up at Coont Olaf, pure chuffe on page 98

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
it glanced on him that Jenny’s faither
1 matches

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