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windin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 11.3 9 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences3022 6 0 0 0 2
Number of authors19 13 4 2

Occurrences of windin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Whase airms were windin sheets, on page 50

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Windin throu Clarebrand an The Old B on page 10

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
haun in yon god's haun, lang windin sheets constrictin aw her ste on page 55

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
d roll o linen claith for his windin sheet, that ye maun be ready. on page 43
rsel in the lang-hained linen windin sheet, an buried later that n on page 47
meedow an pasture land on the windin holms an banks o the Watter o on page 48
were likewise daith-white as windin-sheets - were relieved tae b on page 53
nine martyrs. Dresse in their windin sheets, it wis easier tae lif on page 54

5 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
wi ma windin sheet, yon oor he drooned on page 56

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
owden snake. She culd feel it windin hir haill bodie wi pride. Lic on page 14

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
it so ahm fairly sure she wis windin me up. on page 1

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
windin on page 23
windin on page 24

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
upport Rangers so ah'm always windin him up aboot his team gettin on page 34
boys in oor class are always windin her up an she pure cannae han on page 83
nt tae me an goes, If yi keep windin her up aboot it thir'll be na on page 169

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
re wis me an Wee Shuggie up a windin wee road, miles frae onywhaur on page 19

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
rs doon daurk, smokey vennels windin, we reached the Jewish quarte on page 9

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A shinin glint o windin Earn.
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
s no Mr Gee - you're totally windin us up!"
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah'm windin ye up! Ah'm jist anxious te s on page 50

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
like a feather boa windin itsel aroon on page 44

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n in noo, than," said Ronnie, windin doon the winda an leukin up i on page 38

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
y each bucket fae up the lang windin steps for there wiz a thing t
roached fae the scullery by a windin stair. The room wisna big but
2 matches

@Franwella tweeted
@shunad Nae windin’ up efter n a, ‘at wiz sic (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Ain life's lang an windin road, bit ken weel as ye go. on page 18

1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
irk. Ma een travellt doon the windin loanen, beyont the fish pond
1 matches

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