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Use in varieties of Scots

hoosemaid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 0 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences63 0 0 1 1 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of hoosemaid in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"He thought ah wis his hoosemaid," she said tae hersel as she on page 34

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
undy tae be a cheap nurse an' hoosemaid tae her if Ah wis mairrit on on page 36

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
rich. I canna even pey for a hoosemaid.
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"He tocht I wis his hoosemaid," shö said tae hersel as shà on page 34

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Hei took iz fur eis hoosemaid," she said tae hersel as she on page 33

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Hae taen mae fur haes hoosemaid," shae said tae hirsel es sha on page 34

1 matches

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