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The word 'excuise'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
excuiseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1103
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 20.5 8 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of excuise in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
s educated out of me." is the excuise that's gien. But thon's aw it
But thon's aw it is, juist an excuise. Truith be telt, they've aw b
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
s ony mair, an the'r nae mair excuise for no writin "bi" for "bi" a
A Scots spaeker haes less o a excuise tae niffer thir than a Englis
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
w an didna e'en pit forrit an excuise o onie kind.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
an wis oot. A gey peely-wally excuise, espaecially whan I’d been
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
no kennin the spellin is nae excuise for no writin, sae thae fowk
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
canna help wunnerin whit new excuise the Scottish Executive is gau
1 matches

General Central

DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
"Excuise me?"
ek at the three o them. "Nae, excuise me. Did ma dundering cag wauk
2 matches

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