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Use in varieties of Scots

shoe-polish Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences65 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of shoe-polish in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
r-skoosh and shavin-cream and shoe-polish are aw fine and weel and they on page 26
ordie said. "Did we hae broon shoe-polish on oor leet?' on page 84
for dugs and yin tin o broon shoe-polish!' on page 85

5 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
e wrocht oot, wid be wi BROON SHOE-POLISH. Da muckle tinny he waeled oo
1 matches

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