Bradley, Bacon, Perry, Wittenberg and Kibblewhite, an others of less note, have all helped to throw lustre over meetings at Parkhead from time to time, and though the amateurs of the present day are made of different stuff from these men, there are several who stand high in public favour...
The percentage of inflected plurals for other nouns is pound - 89%, month - 86%, year - 68%, ton - 50%, mile - 17%. Wilson (1915: 62) cites three gless o' whiskay, a guid wheen month (wheen = `few') and five acre, not to mention broth, porridge and kail, which were ...