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Use in varieties of Scots

mowdies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 1.6 4.8 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences73 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 1 3 1

Occurrences of mowdies in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
for denner - the Brocks, the Mowdies, the Mappies and the Whitteri on page 57
and Mrs Mowdie and fower Wee Mowdies. on page 75
single hooses for Brocks and Mowdies and Mappies and Whittericks a on page 79

3 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
run, fur it wis rock hard, an mowdies hid caad up wee humphs an kno on page 51

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
ae get telt fou tae get rid o mowdies? Snuffy left the schuil whan
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
appies aat ett oot o yir han. Mowdies powkin a neb oot o e grun, bl
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
mowdies. Appearinlie the fermer’s o
1 matches

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