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50 Haikus by Japanese Masters Purves, David 1,039 1 0.96

... In the melon patch, the thief an sleikit tod meet ither heid on. Taigi (1709-72) Ayont saucht the gray kytes skraich ...
A Bit of a Wally Blair, Anna 198 1 5.05

... accent from England that's ever so jolly His curly fair heid and pink-and-white cheeks And jings but he's wearing cord ...
A Bonnie Fechter Templeton, Sheila 305 1 3.28

... waited and watched while he took his time, his fine big heid lowered wi nae loss o dignity. And so he lat me feed him ...
Aboot Cuddies an Camels Fairnie, Robert 664 1 1.51

... syne when the Sultan o a desert country taen it intae his heid tae build up his country’s transport system an bring it ...
A Braw Guid Alairm Fairnie, Robert 1,498 4 2.67

... alangside a Thermotank vent trunk, rinnin ablow the deck-heid, wi a Punka Louvre blawin air richt ower the middle o his ...
... thochts o him sleepin in for his wark gaed strecht oot his heid. It suin got tae be juist a forgotten memory o days gane ...
... mind hou monie times A wis up airlie in the mornin wi ma heid inside the press or up the garret an it got that bad A hid ...
... tae let thaim in aboot hauf six an yin steyed wi his heid in the press an the ither wis up the garret but, tho they ...
A Fairy (Liquid) Story [Content label: lesser] Smith, Mark R 4,326 4 0.92

... Doo keins d wy. Tings cheinj. Dey wir fensis geed up. Fauk heid title deeds an plans draan o whit dey aowned and whit dey ...
... een o d weeminfauk fun dm and spleet dm up. Dey eventually heid t git d mineestir in t mediate atween d twaa u dm. D point ...
... need to get going. No thought of unpaid bills entered his heid. D towt o dirty dishes was a ting o d paast. For the first ...
... the corner of the room. Two more trows caam in. Een o dm heid a guitar. Ralph drained his third glass of whisky and ...
Afa sad news, bit thanks for the memories - March 21, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 778 1 1.29

... on Setterday morning pit aa thochts o at oot o ma heid wi the afa sad news o the daith o Paddy McGarr, o the ...
A Fer Chauve Smith, Alex 23,344 30 1.29

... Spend, Jonsar Eck's lugs jist aboot louped oot o his heid. He wis like een o yon game dogs that pinted oot tae the ...
... tae see, En the forst dis loup, fit wull it be? Scrat my heid, think o rain an o sna, I'm ferrly wrang the day turns oot ...
... plants that gruw year in year oot?" The mannie shaks his heid an says." Na, na, efter the last flooer is past I gie the ...
... he remarked aboot the new fence. Yon wifie shook her heid an nivver said a word. It wis six weeks afore Jonsar Eck ...
... "I hid baith my een seen till (it shood hae been his heid) aboot five year ago. "Foo lang wis you in the hospital" ...
A few notes on old Kilwinning Town and the Biography of Robert Morrison, Crosshouse. Morrison, Mr Robert 5,211 1 0.19

... So I was thorough aquaint from the Byres to the Corsehill heid, and to the Barrel raw, and right on to the sanny hills ...
A fine Ham an Haddie Fairnie, Robert 906 4 4.42

... the picter an noo he wis comin oot the front doors tae the heid o the steps. The front steps o the Heywechts picter-hoose ...
... nae nem wad come tae him. In the hinneren he shakit his heid an said, “Weel Geordie, A thocht A kent aw the fish in the ...
... auld Andrae, a wuzzent wee man wi a gammy leg, a baldie heid, gray stibblie baird an a glent in his watery blue een. ...
... it bi the licht o the windae. Efter a while he scartit his heid an sayed, “Ay, Geordie lad, this is no gaun tae be an ...
A Good Bamming [Content label: serious] 'The Driver' 1,162 2 1.72

... from their back seat eyrie. "Hey, junkie! Hey, smack heid!" "Fuck off, ya wee bastards!" returned the junkie, ...
... and faced the hectoring mob, "Hey! I'm noe a fuckin' smack heid! I'm a fuckin' wino!" "Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!" came the Young ...
A Hoary Story - The Cemet'ry Inspector's Lament Henderson, John 188 2 10.64

... The inspector gat oot his tape meesure, An edged tae the heid tae mak shair. Bit jist as he leaned doon tae test it, Ma ...
... doon tae test it, Ma Nature, she iced his left bit, Sae heid ower hurdies he tummled, Richt intae the yawnin broon pit. ...
All That Glisters Donovan, Anne 2,713 3 1.11

... walk by wi the faint powdery whiteness floatin roon his heid. He never knew there wis asbestos in the dust, never knew ...
... In the bedroom ah threw masel intae a corner and howled ma heid aff. The tears kept comin and comin till ah felt ah wis ...
... and red and green. The strands of hair stood oot roon ma heid like a halo, glisterin and dancing in the light. Ah ...
Ane Auld Sang Purves, David 7,319 6 0.82

... glence up at his drapes an bed: Ah look doun at his table heid an mat. Thir things is thare juist lyke afore, but the man ...
... masell ti luik, Ah see that it is nou muinlicht. Bouin ma heid, Ah dream that Ah im hame. *** From the Chinese of Li Po ...
... ledgin stane; a souch frae the pine-tree strinkils ma bare heid. *** From the Chinese of Tu Fu (712-770) KINTRIE COTHOUSS ...
... The bleirie ee is steik’t or nicht faws, the fekless heid is aye unkaimed at nuin. Stelled bi a stick, whyles a wee ...
... begin ti see the vainitie o the fleshlie warld. Ah turn ma heid an breishil hame --- back til the Court an Mercat, a ...
Applying Reulis Corbett, Dr John B 4,519 2 0.44

... sixt lang and sa furth to the end of the lyne. Alwayis tak heid that the nomber of your fete in every lyne be evin and ...
... suitable for different kinds of content: 'Ye man also take heid to frame your wordis and sentencis according to the ...
A Sair Fecht Smith, Alex 23,505 21 0.89

... o Simmer I wid say. Monday 2nd, Temp. 7/15 Wither on it's heid his been turned roon, Cauld an raw affa chilly for June. ...
... wid I hae time tae gang for a run". Jonsar Eck shook his heid an said, "It wis jist a idea" As he gaed awa oot the door ...
... Eck thocht it wis time tae turn the journey roon an, heid for hame. Jonsar stopped at Boat o Garten, tae hae a look ...
... mornin, ere wis a sharpness in o the air. He shook his heid an muttered tae himsel. "It's ferrly yon Autumn feel aboot ...
... Hanna his bocht some affa funcy fleerin, I canna mak heid or tail o it. I jist winnered if you wid come doon an tell ...
A shuttle o soonds De Luca, Christine 362 2 5.52

... tirl on da tongue lik snorie-ben, sneester an skaddyman's heid wird laalies fur aabody, no jöst fur bairns. Fur dey mak ...
... a snoring noise; sneester: a private chuckle; skaddyman's heid: sea urchin; laalies: playthings; Sooth Mooth: the south ...
A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside Blackhall, Sheena 29,793 2 0.07

... there that spoke it. That's the only wye they could makk heid nor tail o her, Campbell, the banker's wife, she come frae ...
... in chyne 'chain') In the case of the phoneme /i/, reid and heid follow a straightforward pattern as used in words with ...
...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 2 0.03

... look. 'It's jist a Remand Home,' he said, 'but the high heid-yins decidit tae chynge the name. It wis whit they cry a ...
... Afraid that my son may be aiming to add 'yin wi the heid' right between my eyes, I withdraw out of range. I'm ...
A Wee Scran o Herrin Fairnie, Robert 1,552 1 0.64

... hoatchin wi yoles, men an sea-maws an awthin wis ower the heid wi fish scales. Geordie cuidnae mind iver seein sae monie ...
Awfy thochts: The closemouth jottings of Wullie MacKersall Glen, Michael Hamish 3,176 7 2.20

... a hat. He asked her nice Tae tak it aff. 'Awa an bile Yir heid, ye nyaff.' NOSE JOB Auld Shuey's neb Has aye a drip, ...
... keeps that brolly Doon so low.' SEASONS GREETING Kenny's heid is Big an bald. An in the winter It gets cauld. But summer ...
... gets cauld. But summer disnae Mak him smile. Fur then his heid Jist starts tae bile. UP IN SMOKE An awfy wumman Is Muckle ...
... a moose An made it shoogle. Then she flang it Ower her heid. Dougal geegled. but The moose is deid. POLITICS Ah've a ...
... he eats He's awfy greedy. Ah tellt him no Tae lose the heid. But noo he has, Ah'm feart he's deid. FELINE FINE My ...
BBC Voices Recording: Aberdeen N/A Audio 13,536 2 0.15

... there was a double bed in there an that's for the// //heid o the faimlies.// F1040: //Aye.// M1042: ...
... F1041: //[laugh]// //He was dropped on his heid!// F1043: //[laugh]// //[laugh]// M1042: ...
BBC Voices Recording: Dunbar [Content label: lesser] N/A Audio 13,714 5 0.36

... Gordon? M1015: Insane? Ehm 'daft', 'loopy', 'off yer heid', 'off yer trolley', any one o these eh is commonly used ...
... M1017: I've just got 'loony', just ye're off yer heid, no thinkin o what ye're daein. M1016: eh I've got ...
... oh he's hazelnut", //just same thing, "He's off his heid".// M1014: //Have you? No, no.// F1054: Any other ...
... things like that an it came right ower the front o their heid,// M1015: //Hoops.// M1014: //Hoops.// M1017: ...
... M1017: an it went right ower the back o their heid. //So's that they couldnae get burnt off the sun or ...
BBC Voices Recording: Glasgow [Content label: lesser] N/A Audio 6,693 1 0.15

... What about ehm "insane"? F1005: Eh mad. //Aff yer heid. [laugh]// M1004: //[laugh]// F1006: ...
BBC Voices Recording: Hawick N/A Audio 11,536 1 0.09

... then ye pit the hammer throw the tap the pit the hammer heid throw the handles then ye cairied it like that tae yer ...
BBC Voices Recording: Inverurie N/A Audio 12,014 1 0.08

... //Glaikit aye, mmhm.// M999: is in there in yer heid. F1001: An very often if somebody hereaboots is said ...
BBC Voices Recording: Leith N/A Audio 16,679 5 0.30

... you see, or I would tell my husband that I have a a sore heid. Sometimes they got mixed up there. But er otherwise, ...
... was in Leith, all they'd have said was 'Away and bile yer heid.' " And that's exactly it. And when I actually do a ...
... that's very Scottish, isn't it?// M1019: //Off your heid.// M1022: //Barmpot.// M1019: //Off your heid ...
... your heid.// M1022: //Barmpot.// M1019: //Off your heid would be// M1020: //Now they're rollin oot!// F1018: ...
... if it was in the erm the scullery and she had a sheep heid sittin on the bunker, oh it used to look absolutely ...
BBC Voices Recording: Stirling N/A Audio 14,324 4 0.28

... you say Ward// //[inaudible]// M1146: //"Aff his heid", I think is is the other one, "He's aff his heid".// ...
... his heid", I think is is the other one, "He's aff his heid".// F1145: There's wiser eating grass. F1143: ...
... hingin.// F1143: peely-wally, ye know? No weel, sair heid, ehm seek, sair belly sort o thing ye know I've I've ...
... always off, primary three, and she was either seek, sair heid, or no weel ye know an that's what the notes always ...
Beginning Howson, Dave 1,320 4 3.03

... ah'd bin up till somethin. So ah thought ah'd chist pop ma heid in eh door an' kin' o' mak ma presence known. Carefully, ...
... ah'd bin doin', pulled ma clothes egither an' popped ma heid roond eh door chamb. "Oh, hello. Ah'm back," ah seyd. (Eh ...
... ither wan wiz hardly open. Ah couldna' get ma specs on, ma heid hid swollen 'at much. Eh room spun. Ah headed back till ma ...
... seemed kinda rosy. Veiled thoughts began ti form in ma heid - maist o' them o' young seventeen- year- old legs and ...
Better Ower Yer Thrapple Fairnie, Robert 511 4 7.83

... guid week for Geordie Jooks. He’d hid the maist awfie sair heid for twa-three days an efter it liftit, it hid left him wi ...
... it liftit, it hid left him wi an orra kinna feelin in his heid. It wisnae exacklie sair – mair liker the feelin ye got ...
... in the thrapple, he felt it richt inside the front o his heid. If he cuid juist git his fingers intae it, he wad pou it ...
... stuck in Geordie’s thrapple an he felt the sweetie in his heid gittin gey sair. He juist shut his een ticht an squeezed ...
Bruised Blue Grainger, Cecilia 13,524 6 0.44

... jug TESS. Aye Ah kin: Ah kin. BERNA. It’s aw havers in yur heid TESS. (She swigs from the jug) TESS. Hoo is it havers? Yur ...
... TESS. Naw a bairny kin mind fine, awthins printed in its heid; pickturs…pickturs like in the big book; the holy bible, ...
... up the runes: puts them in her pocket) Settle that in yur heid an stop this fechtin wi yursell yince an fur aw. (Pause) ...
... his religion – devil’s music worms it’s wae inti yur heid; plays tricks wi yur brain! They all laugh KRISTA. Leather ...
... me. KRISTA. (Draws her finger across her throat) POTTED HEID! Robby rushes at Zeb and starts to beat him ROBBY. LEAVE ...
Buchan Words and Ways Fenton, Alexander 52,521 12 0.23

... hear aa kins o sayins an turns o phrase. They bade in ma heid, for they maan hae teen ma fancy, an onywye, I wis aye ...
... that you to guess is: 'Hings heich, Cries sair, His a heid, Bit wints e hair'. This is just a bell in a kirk steeple, ...
... old standard that comes to mind is 'Iron jug, timmer heid, spits fire, spews lead'. It disnae tak a lot o thinkin ...
... a calfie strayed fae e coort. A good job I didna hit it heid on! It wisna aye dark at nicht, though. On 26 March 1959, ...
... widden handgrips, iron shanks an a twa-pronged hook at e heid. Ye didna need em in fine wither, bit fin it wis richt ...
Chaucer Essay O'Gallagher, Niall 2,496 1 0.40

... quotin sacred an secular sources aa the wey throu. Her heid source in the Prologue is mibbie ‘the Apostle’, Saunt ...
Chrysants Purves, David 2,567 1 0.39

... regaird masell in the luikin gless. Ma gizz is runkilt, ma heid is gray an Ah im fou o peitie for masell. Ah’im waesum for ...
Conversation 05: Fife couple on shared memories N/A Audio 11,194 1 0.09

... Rope, aye. M642: So, when it ran awa, it held its heid tae the side like that M608: uh-huh M642: So it- ...
Conversation 25: Couple from Auchenblae talking about local varieties of language N/A Audio 5,757 1 0.17

... fit good did that dae me?// [inaudible] intae ma heid aboot that //[inaudible] yes, aye right, okay,// ...
Conversation 32 : Female from Borders and three males from Central Belt [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 9,761 4 0.41

... at riverbanks an loads o midgies would be aboot their heid,// M941: //How could a midgie raker be someone who ...
... like months an months an then get aw, like my wee ehm heid intae yer job an that, an try an get oot as much ...
... //look at my muckle een they're poppin oot in yer heid.// M939: //Who was that?// M941: //So tell me what ...
... was ehm there was a chute// F940: //Oh! I split ma heid open on the yin at the Hentrap Park// //cause my ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 02, recording 1: jigsaws, building blocks, toy barbecue and books N/A Audio 5,838 2 0.34

... //Uh-huh.// Uh-huh. F1091: Is that bit Pilchard's heid? M1092: Uh-huh. F1091: Now, and who's this bit ...
... //[inaudible]// F1091: //Right, if you find his heid first, it'll help ye.// M1092: Oops, oops. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 03, recording 2: Play-Doh N/A Audio 6,928 2 0.29

... F1114: //Ta-da!// [inhale] It's lost a heid. //[laugh]// F1113: //[laugh]// It's lost a ...
... //[laugh]// F1113: //[laugh]// It's lost a heid? //[laugh]// F1114: //[laugh]// F1113: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 04, recording 1: colouring in N/A Audio 1,879 1 0.53

... table. Stop it! Move, move. Dad'll go mad. Aff his heid! Woody must be hungry. He's eating his dinner. You ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 06, recording 2: having a bath N/A Audio 2,291 2 0.87

... F1097: Oh, right, shampoo. Come here. I'll wash your heid. M1098: My heid! [laugh]. Mam, watch eyebrows. ...
... shampoo. Come here. I'll wash your heid. M1098: My heid! [laugh]. Mam, watch eyebrows. F1097: I'm nae ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 07, recording 3: cleaning and tidying sister's bedroom N/A Audio 1,125 3 2.67

... F1101: Sorry, fitt for? F1102: Cause I banged my heid. F1101: Cause you walked into me! F1102: No you ...
... a [?]kind thought[/?]. F1102: Can put on your heid, can't ye? F1101: Mmhm. F1102: Look, can you put ...
... Mmhm. F1102: Look, can you put [inaudible] on my heid for me? F1101: [cough] Where are ye? F1102: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 10, recording 1: playing with jigsaws and toys and putting away the washing N/A Audio 5,419 2 0.37

... press it. F1089: Aye but you will. //It does Mum's heid in, doesn't it?// M1090: //I wo-.// Yes. And ...
... pull him up. Ah! F1089: [laugh] Does he lose his heid? M1090: He's [laugh] he's fat! F1089: Is he fat? ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 11, recording 1: making jigsaws and playing with games N/A Audio 7,958 3 0.38

... So we'll-. That bit's [inaudible] oh there's Belle's heid, look. Tak aa the bits for Belle. F1104: [exhale] ...
... [exhale] [inhale] Say "What's that on your heid, Barbie?" F1103: What's that on your heid, Barbie? ...
... that on your heid, Barbie?" F1103: What's that on your heid, Barbie? F1104: It's a swan. F1103: Oh, cause it's ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 1: getting ready for playschool N/A Audio 1,047 1 0.96

... Oh oh. [child noise] F1095: Careful. Watch your heid. M1096: Gonna get a [inaudible]. I'm showing ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 2: doing jigsaws N/A Audio 5,540 6 1.08

... F1095: How's that? M1096: [exhale] Heid. F1095: Wha's that mannie? M1096: Ehm he's ...
... [tut] hmm how did that happen? Or he's maybe hurt his heid. M1096: Aye, he is. F1095: Mmhm. M1096: ...
... nae, he's nae got on a hat, has he? So he maybe's hurt his heid. M1096: Aye. [inaudible] go, speeding, fast. F1095: ...
... divn't you? So that if you fall, you you winna hurt your heid, will you? M1096: No, cause I got a hat. F1095: ...
... goes bzzzz! F1095: And the coo will shake his heid to get him awa fae him. M1096: Bzzzz Aye. Cause he ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 4: playing with jigsaws and electronic toys N/A Audio 3,336 2 0.60

... and aa? [inaudible] I love you. Ow. You banged my heid there. M1096: I'm going to kiss your heid. F1095: ...
... banged my heid there. M1096: I'm going to kiss your heid. F1095: Oh, you're going to kiss it better. Oh, thank ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 14, recording 1: making gingerbread biscuits N/A Audio 4,405 2 0.45

... F1107: Oh, I ken! Will we mak a crocodile's heid side on so we can put big teeth? //Just a heid?// ...
... heid side on so we can put big teeth? //Just a heid?// M1108: //Oh.// Aye. //And look Mum!// F1107: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 14, recording 2: playing snooker N/A Audio 1,778 1 0.56

... There. F1107: Right smack dab in the middle o yer heid! M1108: Aye. F1107: Michty! You'll be wantin a ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 15, recording 1: making Mars Bar cakes N/A Audio 1,669 1 0.60

... F1127: Eh? Yer heidie okay? Ye keep bumping yer heid. M1128: Aye. F1127: Ye silly! //Right, how many ...

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