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Use in varieties of Scots

hoosewark Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0.5 1.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences51 1 1 2 0 0
Number of authors5 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of hoosewark in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Yeirs o washin an wringin an hoosewark hid gien her a grup like a da on page 35

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
dyeuks still hid tae be fed, hoosewark dane, fires mendit, an the by
1 matches

Orkney

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hoosewark on page 74

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
rday ta gie her a haand wi da hoosewark. on page 44

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
hit bi lendin humans a hand. Hoosewark, gairdenin, workin da paets o
1 matches

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