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Use in varieties of Scots

mossy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1 4.5 9.9 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences102 3 1 2 0 2
Number of authors10 2 3 1 2 2

Occurrences of mossy in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t sounds wae green streaks ay mossy stains runnin parallel tae co
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
He picked the edge o a mossy marsh an lined them up tae fa

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
til mossy grun an fern on page 11

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
doon te lie aside him on the mossy forest fleer. on page 44

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
icht an some maet, we're in a mossy place here." "Gie them someth on page 95

1 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Efter bank o mossy covered bitumen paet. on page 60

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-ster: bluster 'rough, mossy peat' (blue + - ster) on page 42

1 matches

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
wi de spines apo dem? (brug = mossy or heathery hillock, in case (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
e drappin' praties in the wee mossy fiel', on page 3

1 matches

Gibson, Darren Oor ain strange lan, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Left ahint oan mossy stanes.
1 matches

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