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Use in varieties of Scots

oily Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.6 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences75 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of oily in Corpus

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Central

Adamson, Donald Lallans 90 - The Myndin o Lockerbie, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
ahin the ugsome, oily cloods o reek - on page 37

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ahin the ugsome, oily cloods o reek - on page 26

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
a serpent, wi an oily tongue
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
xion, aw fuckin pock marks an oily skin; fuckin skeletal cheekbo
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
David's t-shirt luiks like an oily rag. #Corrie(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Their dark against the deeper oily black on page 10

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He gied me a dight wi a oily cloot on page 2

1 matches

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