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Use in varieties of Scots

sheepskin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 5.3 1.6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1210 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of sheepskin in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
For that sheepskin had wolfie in on page 34

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ar auld an lyin there ablow a sheepskin at the fuit o their bed, deep on page 29
her wee Adam snug on a thick sheepskin in his sauclt creel forenent on page 71

2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n grunsheets an pu’in thair sheepskin coats ticht aboot thaim. Bill
nsistit that Beatrice tak his sheepskin. This wis efter she had turnt
Beatrice, aye weirin Tad’s sheepskin, waitit wi Bill an the lave,
a moment, then threw aff the sheepskin an ran efter him. She heard H
her new claes, apairt fae the sheepskin coat, an that wis spreid on t
7 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Sheepskin. Or Baby's In Black on page 174

1 matches

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
pe he gets a new ermine lined sheepskin jacket. Thon wan from the 70s(2019) search twitter