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Use in varieties of Scots

widdies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 2.6 10.6 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences145 7 0 0 2 0
Number of authors10 4 5 1

Occurrences of widdies in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ye expect frae nipscart auld widdies," Raskolnikov said tae himsel on page 137

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The chynge-hoose widdies are green an new; on page 23

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
skeps." Oot gaed he, sneddit widdies an brocht thaim hame. Syne sh on page 42

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
widdies skelpin hiz fece. He wes pull
ie corss, wyvit frae gerss an widdies gaun in an out lik a Pecht ke
2 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
comprised o pasturs, ponds an widdies aplenty. Aa three mak the per on page 16

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
rs yonner, tae, fin he fermed Widdies afore his laddie Jimmy tuik i
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
. Fittach's throw the Fittach widdies richt on the croon o the quar
1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
istracted makin a huttie in i widdies," says Callum.
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d teen a shortcut throwe the widdies and it wiz there he’d heard
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@cligeey tweeted
Bluebell widdies jist past their best show noo(2020) search twitter
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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
the lilt o, "Brekkin the Widdies", on page 34

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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
the lilt o, “Brekkin the Widdies”,
1 matches

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