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Use in varieties of Scots

bawbees Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 10.8 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2321 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors12 10 1 1

Occurrences of bawbees in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
t is ower A can steal sum odd bawbees frae ma guidman, an yird thai on page 48

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
owls tae daith for a haunfu o bawbees - faur less thirty pieces o on page 34

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Coontin his bawbees, on page 26

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
wis never able tae mak enough bawbees tae buy hauf the things his f on page 5
e haill faimly saved up their bawbees for that yin special occasion on page 6
t tae the shoaps wi haunfus o bawbees, In yin toun, a kenspeckle ga on page 28
ainly wey he could earn a few bawbees wis by howkin the snaw aff th on page 46
y were glowerin at the siller bawbees lyin there. The bawbees were on page 52

7 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
neath the note wis a couple o bawbees for the messages. on page 31

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
fingirin tickets an bawbees on page 48

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
for the cuprous gleet o lost bawbees on page 4

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
gin ye haena the rowth o the bawbees, on page 43

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
cried. "How wid ye like some bawbees tae fill thae empty pooches?" on page 28

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
in aboot thare no bein eneuch bawbees for aw the airts, an insteid on page 110

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
s buik is warth peyin oot the bawbees byles doun tae whit a body's on page 130

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
o pawkie words an a haundfu o bawbees noo an agane, juist eneuch ta
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
aufed or even quartert siller bawbees. Aften he got nae mair tae ea
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
ie Bairdie's ferm animals, an bawbees aw ower the shoap! #BookWeekS (2019) twitter link

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
aspoons, wrackin 1 future for bawbees noo. on page 10

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
d get awa wi skailin a puckle bawbees tae Urban Intelligentsia, Eff
1 matches

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