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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.
Nicatine Patches? Fairnie, Robert 465 2 4.30

... Jooks’ guid-wife Beenie is an awfu wumman for talkin. Fae the meinit she gits hersel ower the bed in the mornin, tae ...
... it an his tae bide in the hoose an thole the muckle onding fae the mooth o his better hauf. Onless he wis eatin oot at ...

Advent Antiphons in Scots Ogston, David D 235 1 4.26

... The mortal faes. Come an save us. You vrocht us aa Fae the same common cley. O Emmanuel, Howp o the nations, ...

Geordie Jooks an the Sand Boat Fairnie, Robert 1,884 8 4.25

... the ootside o the dyke? It micht help tae keep the sand fae bein washt awa sae quick.” Big Rab taen a gliff oot tae ...
... nae mair.” The sea wis nae mair nor six or seeven fit awa fae the boat whan the laddies lowpit oot aw roads an stertit ...
... backs an bare legs warm. “Ready men!” came the command fae Big Rab, “Open fire! Gie it laldie!” Fower wuiden rifles ...
... it spat. Twa wee puffs o white reek kythed in the lift fae nae whare juist tae the left o the plane an aboot twa ...
... o squeebs gaun aff in the distance. Bi noo, the drone fae the plane’s ingines wis like the soond o a giant bumbee ...

The Fallen Horse Blair, Anna 242 1 4.13

... the carter-man Till the shafts were free. They took a sack Fae the cart someplace And threw it over The cratur's face ...

Better Ower Yer Thrapple Fairnie, Robert 511 2 3.91

... leukin whit he wis daein for, as he taen his haund awa fae Geordie’s gless, a finger nudged the tap o’t, the gless ...
... believe whit they seen. Angus wis cairiein the tray fae the bar tae the table, but in slow motion an the singer on ...

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 ...

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 ...

Geordie Jooks an the Bleck Corn Flakes Fairnie, Robert 523 2 3.82

... it?” Wullie speirt. “Weel, when the ships brings the grain fae Americae an Canadae, it’s no in bags or ocht ye ken. Ilka ...
... is that ye’r speakin aboot, Geordie?” speirt Wullie. “Fae the lang-tail fellaes.” sayed Geordie, “The’r aye ...

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, ...

Vampire Paisley, Janet 1,700 6 3.53

... aw got the look, ken? The whit-stane-did-you-crawl-oot- fae-ablow’ look. If ye ever wonder whit’s wrang wi yer mither, ...
... afore, McAndrew goes green noo. “Eh, whoah. Keep back fae me.” He looks feart. “Whit fur?” “I’m allergic tae that ...
... He’s feart. I kin see it in his een. He’s backin awa fae me. “Dinnae come ony nearer. Ma een’ll start watterin an ...
... gies oot an eerie hoot. Then, ahint me, thur’s a crack fae a twig bein stepped oan. A cauld shiver runs doon ma neck. ...
... skelfs. Biff doesnae get it. He’s no impressed. “Git they fae scartin yer heid, did ye?” He jokes an then hew-haws. ...

A Braw Guid Alairm Fairnie, Robert 1,498 5 3.34

... in his young days. The hail o thae twa year, apairt fae aboot seeven weeks, wis spent abuird ship an no in onie ...
... slept in yince efter that. He kep the alairm weel ower fae the bed sae he hid tae git up tae unscrew the terminal an ...
... the bed tae turn the thing aff. Coorse, she hid him daured fae yaisin the alairm onie time he wis on holiday an didnae ...
... think it wis the pipes rinnin up throu the chimney breist fae the fire but the orra thing wis, we aye heard the soond ...
... on some o the pipes in case it wis vibration but, apairt fae that, they didnae find oniethin.” “It maun hae been a ...

All That Glisters Donovan, Anne 2,713 9 3.32

... like to use the glitter pens? And she pulled oot the pack fae her bag. Ah’d never seen them afore. When ah wis in ...
... hear him coughin in the night sometimes and it’s different fae the way he used tae cough, come fae deeper inside him ...
... and it’s different fae the way he used tae cough, come fae deeper inside him somehow, seems tae rack his hale body ...
... deeper inside him somehow, seems tae rack his hale body fae inside oot. When ah come in fae school ah go and sit wi ...
... tae rack his hale body fae inside oot. When ah come in fae school ah go and sit wi him and tell him aboot whit’s ...

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 ...

Whit a Fleg!! Fairnie, Robert 684 2 2.92

... anither muckle maucht, this time, tae warsle hissel free fae the airn grup on his thrapple but he cuidnae move a muscle ...
... sperks o licht fleein by. Geordie felt his body wis deid fae the thrapple doon an it wisnae awaur o oniethin, but his ...

SNDA, SLD Newsletter Spring 01-Summer 04 - P. Cairns Cairns, Pauline 719 2 2.78

... Dae bairns roon aboot ye gaun ‘guisin’ or that import fae Americay, ‘trick or treating’? Mind ye, the Americans must ...
... Ah ken oor faimlie will hae a birlin traicle scone danglin fae the rafters. NEWSLETTER SPRING 2002 – PAULINE’S COLUMN ...

The New Mannie Niven, Liz 363 1 2.75

... o haein a holiday soon- a week in New York wi her pals fae the toon. Will A stey at hame wi the wean fir the week? A ...

St Ninian's Isle De Luca, Christine 366 1 2.73

... took Sweyn Holm, Selkie Gyo; gied dem bere an kale fae Ireland's strippit rigs or Bigton's toons. Eence here, dey ...

The Humpty Dumpty Man [Content label: serious] Blackhall, Sheena 6,223 17 2.73

... bound, the Lord be praised The Pass-a-fist I bide awa fae bampots. Heid bangers nip ma heid. Haud the blanket ower ...
... A neep isnae culture-specific. Tatties are fand Fae Spain tae Bogendreip. It's nae foo ye parlez-vous that ...
... drones sat doon tae hae a blether, Wi a singin kettle fae Auchensheen on the state o Scotlan's weather. A hoodie ...
... aa, their skreichin an their textin, Wi a deefenin caa fae his orra mawe, which wis maist byordnar vexin! Bath-Room ...
... me, that the stove wis aff at the waa... Bit I lowped fae the cooker, a flame sae wee, I'm reid an I'm hett an I'm ...

A Wee Scran o Herrin Fairnie, Robert 1,552 4 2.58

... fu o the smell o caller fish alang wi the guff o paraffin fae the boats' Kelvin engines. The soond o thae engines melled ...
... the deck as it gaed. The laddies' Granda cam intae sicht fae ahint a lorry no faur fae whaur they war staunin. He wis ...
... laddies' Granda cam intae sicht fae ahint a lorry no faur fae whaur they war staunin. He wis cled in his sea-buits an aw ...
... thair wee scran o herrin, an walked at a guid lick awa fae the herbour, takin the gate tae the treds-fowk’s hooses ...


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