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Use in varieties of Scots

hoolie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 7.2 4.5 0 0 41.3 4.4
Number of occurrences2214 3 0 0 4 1
Number of authors12 7 3 1 1

Occurrences of hoolie in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
weel redd oot, volcanoes burn hoolie an fairlie, withoot eruptions on page 34

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an aft blaw a hoolie on page 46

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
eaks of smirr, the occasional hoolie, on page 8
A hoolie at the Carse on page 35
in a hoolie where waarm waas yuist tae be on page 43

4 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
er III crossit the Forth in a hoolie an fell aff a cliff and feeni on page 27
blawing a fing hoolie dinnae even think aboot it. O on page 28
they hae a braw scots hoolie, on page 58

3 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
hoolie the urlar, see, an slaw the s on page 17
clap ma naigie, see, an gang hoolie forrit on page 27

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
nges, an there's wan hell o a hoolie gaun on inby.
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
eaks of smirr, the occasional hoolie,
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ll I hear a heynd stevin echo hoolie in my heid.
1 matches

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
r an get awa wae it afore the hoolie at necht. on page 98

1 matches

Bundy Broch The Doric Min, (YouTube 2020) Doric - Brouch, poetry
Oot fan its blawin a hoolie, getting his drars drookit
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
toooooopay 'eh day, blawin' a hoolie ootside min! #BananasMin(2015) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
rst thing Monday morning in a hoolie. Off now to write poem on why(2020) search twitter
nicht. Nae thunner, lichtnin, hoolie nor doonpour. Jist this sunse(2020) search twitter
airts whaur it's no blawin a hoolie an comin doon in a shooer o b (2020) twitter link
elinekking Blawin a fair auld hoolie owre by ??(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ie fae yestreen's Burns Nicht hoolie doon in Ballygellick wi the y (2015) twitter link