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Use in varieties of Scots

brownies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences95 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of brownies in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
es and the friendly an helpfu brownies, the fairies were the maist c on page 29

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Wilson, Lucy Lock Doon, (Greenock Telegraph 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
Nae school, dancing or Brownies
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
wi hings, remember, like the Brownies. Dinna clype an dinna face up
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e, or thon's nae cocoa in yer brownies.(2020) search twitter
d! *offers Bee some chamomile brownies* sic as she has baked for Mha(2020) search twitter

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ee fowk wis sittin wi her ... brownies, elves an faeries, nae muckle on page 84

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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Aye. We made thon fir the Brownies, A think. Tablet. An less o t(2020) search twitter
wi it. Bit aye dressit up fir Brownies then Guides. An aye made a ne(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Like brownies an boggles caperin on page 18

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