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688 occurrences of fae.

96 documents matching criteria (7.29% of corpus)

467,251 total words in matching documents (10.19% of corpus)

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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
Graip an trooel mak the perfec wind-doon - May 16, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 793 6 7.57

... aboot the eyn o April an I maun say we baith hae benefitit fae the braak, tho the wither cwid a been kinder. If it hid ...
... anither fin the first wirds cam oot o wir moos. "Eer nae fae hereaboots," ventur't Esma, follow't bi me sayin: "Na, bit ...
... the wrang time an wi palin posts an road signs taakin ower fae scenic beauty, she miss't oot on oor first-ivver sicht o a ...
... o trees, shrubs an girss, wi a branch or twa a feow feet fae yer nose, and the playgreen for birdies big an sma, nae ...
... been there the wikk afore. The woman kent ma voice, tee, fae the radio, an daur I say fae the Beechgrove Gairden ...

It's time tae reflect as fiddlers come and go - February 28, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 787 4 5.08

... the lines o Jock Morgan, that fine fiddler an entertainer fae Kemnay fa fiddl't an sang wi the best o them in my era o ...
... It wis gran, bi the wye, tae see John haein focht back fae serious ill health, in his usual fine fettle in spite o a ...
... drum laldee - the instrument happin the sma cratur fae sicht o's aadience. Weel deen nivvertheless. AY, FIDDLERS ...
... than eence. The entrance an the exit cwid hae signs hingin fae the ceilin wi chynes sayin "SYN" and "SYOOT". ...

Jeel't tae the marra on a day oot tae the fitba - March 14, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 787 2 2.54

... It's aa richt for him wi sae muckle tap teams tae pick fae doon in the far sooth. YE KEN, I jist hae realis't es is ...
... Tae bide in the tap six in the league is great progress fae the doldrums o last eer athoot lashin oot the siller like ...

Memories come floodin back o lost Aiberdeen - February 14, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 785 2 2.55

... the area black wi fowk scalin oot o the buses comin in fae the country. Syne ma thochts switch tae ma early days o ...
... the 20th century, they discover't a secret passage rinnin fae the cellar tae the shore - a century or twa afore, ...

My toast the day is wir gran mither tongue - April 11, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 771 3 3.89

... lat's stick wi that the day, startin wi an afa fine letter fae Margaret Lowe, o Kingswells, expressin her delight at me ...
... THAT snatch o a verse I quote at the heid o the column cam fae a poem o David Grant gyan back near a hunner eer afore ...
... sae graphically describit in braid Scots. I took it fae the North-East Muse Anthology, publish't bi the Press and ...

Sattlin doon tae steer the fine hotterin porritch - March 7, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 782 2 2.56

... a fower times afore he wis made a judge tae haud him awa fae winnin near ilka eer. I'm damnt sure I read somewye that ...
... Murly Tams, Pizzers - an a query I got nae that lang syne fae ma gweed freen Jim McDonald, o Wartle, speirin as tae fit ...

The kilt, oor ain identity, jist gets mair popular - March 28, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 765 4 5.23

... o Cambridge University decide that students be bann't fae weerin kilts an toushties o tartan at their graduation ...
... centuries. Sodgers in World War II were dubbit the Ladies fae Hell bi the Germans, such wis their presence, and in times ...
... see the prood kilters comin up the aisle alongside fowk fae foreign pairts in ither gear. It wis only last simmer that ...
... grade students in wir ain music. We hae come a lang wye fae the sma bourachies o traditional singers an musicians at ...

Ye canna beat the Irish for a freenly welcome - April 18, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 770 5 6.49

... a Scottish dance music programme for Radio Scotland fae the Fort Royal Inn ootside Cullybackey, bit a feow mile ...
... the Fort Royal Inn ootside Cullybackey, bit a feow mile fae Ballymena in Co Antrim. Fit made it sae special wis that ...
... and Fiddle Club an they took Colin Dewar an's band across fae Scotland at their expense. The band includit Dennis ...
... o Paddy cancelled some o the faimily's proposed trip up fae the sooth o Ireland tae be we's an for me, tee, the trip ...
... hard an presenting sic a gran case tae get a £ 5,000 grant fae Awards For All, Northern Ireland, "to help promote the ...

Ye ken, for lots o's, spring is the best season o the eer - April 4, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 775 3 3.87

... bi oor skeely wordsmiths showin the cheenges ower the eers fae wir granfathers' time. I hae been haein a ca-throwe ma ...
... the generosity o Colin Mearns in presenting me wi a curn fae's faither's ain collection, lots o them signed bi the ...
... be cut in the bud for markets near an far. It's a far cry fae J.M. Caie's fairmin days at Nether Dallachy in the 1930s ...

A Fer Chauve Smith, Alex 23,344 75 3.21

... fer fyte wi frost. Pits winter in oor minds uppermost. Fae the Sooth ere's a howlin gale, Blawin throo sleet an ...
... the win wi lashin rain, En it's jist a shoor noo an again, Fae the North a richt strong breeze, Countryside dryin up I'm ...
... Sna, days nae fit for man nor beast. Tuesday 3 Temp-1/2 Fae the North Wast ere's a cauld blaw, Aye slowly, slowly the ...
... 4/7 Surely it's a lee at the gless dis tell, Win blaws fae the Wast gey near a gale, Day keeps up aye fine an dry, ...
... Affa bare bit it's bonny an fair. Sunday 8 Temp3/5 Win fae the Wast it is gey snell. Gran day bit we wrap up well. ...

A Sair Fecht Smith, Alex 23,505 71 3.02

... 3rd, Temp. -2/-2 Frost sticks in the hale day lang Richt fae mornin fin the day began. Saturday 4th, Temp. -1/2 Fresh ...
... Half the winter is past at Yule. Sunday 2nd, Temp. 0/3 Fae the Sooth a richt frosty win Fine day bit weak is the sin. ...
... Affa coorse wither I hear fowk cry, Hale day rain poors fae the sky. Friday 14th, Temp. 2/5 (Rainfall 7*/16) Mornin is ...
... in the simmer time. Sunday 16th, Temp. 6/6 (Rainfall 2/16) Fae the Sooth gale force is the win, Odd blustery shoor, jist ...
... Thick weet mist for the hale day lang, Nae ony daylicht fae the day began. Tuesday 18th, Temp. 5/12 Gran day, feel the ...

A Fairy (Liquid) Story [Content label: lesser] Smith, Mark R 4,326 3 0.69

... red letters. Good job, cuz his knees wiz getting sore fae the coorse stone floor dt he was kneeling on. He lifted ...
... as he passed through the door. The smell of peat smoke fae d open fire wiz strong, especially to gas central heating ...
... clappit dir haands. Staampit dir feet. Dan Billy’s wyf, fae wey at d back u d room, startit t sing. D words Ralph hid ...

D Greetin Bairn an D Soond U D Voice [Content label: serious] Smith, Mark R 3,399 5 1.47

... her essay readable and enjoyable, but in no wy taaks awaa fae d persuasiveness ur validity o her ergyoomnt. Sum o d saam ...
... barbaric speech dt iz foo o aafil swear-words ir telt fae aa angles dt dae ir inferior becuz u d wy dt dae spik. As ...
... subject as dae can. Fur example, here’s a question taen fae da Glasgow University Literary Theory exam o 2003: “Put in ...
... good at (I mind a certain incident dt saa steam emenatin fae a flushed shitepan), but at denner time I used t read ...
... I use ivree day. My wirdz ll therefur differ a gret deal fae d wirdz dt ir fun in The Shetland Dictionary. Howivur, dis ...

The Correct Use of Words? Smith, Mark R 79 1 12.66

... dat. bit dae do. mibee I shood joost no budder. yooz words fae d Oxfurd Ingleesh Dikshunree. ur words dt we lairnt it d ...

Pillars of Society Thirkell, Alison 29,032 1 0.03

... to get your ain back. That you're here tae wring money fae me. LILIAN: James! BEAUMONT: You're making me desperate, I ...

Halesome Farin' Waddell, Mr John 15,793 57 3.61

... three, or fower, thegither, an eerie sicht, wi neer a soun fae the bricht legions streakin doon. The heavenly spearsman ...
... tae licht, an freens, an fireside. The Road Hame The miles fae schule, they wirnae lang when A wis souple, young, an ...
... wha better than masell? Tae end the drouth, bring water fae the well, A'm ready noo tae hae a shot at it, tae write a ...
... elk or eland That fills this bag o mine, But lamb chops fae New Zealand, An beef fae Argentine Oor faithers took great ...
... this bag o mine, But lamb chops fae New Zealand, An beef fae Argentine Oor faithers took great pleasure In huntin, ...


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