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Use in varieties of Scots

redcoats Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 0 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of redcoats in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Urged Redcoats tae crush 'rebellious scots' on page 42

1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
doon the hill as quick as the Redcoats did when they saw the machete
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
y, then at aboot 60 paces the Redcoats fired a volley. Boadies fell
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
e lot in red T shirts wur the redcoats ithers in blue wur the Jacobi
d highlanders and the ploddin redcoats whae endin up havin tae run o

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
Belyve, the Redcoats skelpt them at Ballynahinch. (2015) twitter link