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Use in varieties of Scots

willies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of willies in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
he hed fund the strang saur o willies at telt him the whaurabouts o
cleuch wes cled wi ying willies at brak hiz faw an let him fr
growthe o willies at wuid suin maze ye, gin ye
3 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ramash! Two big eejits waving willies at each other across the wate
1 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
There are none of those Holy Willies able tae help either wi provi (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The Holy Willies raised their eyes and cursed on page 77

1 matches

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