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The word 'wealthy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wealthyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.41110
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 wealthy in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
sleepy peedie island till the wealthy oilmen came. on page 48

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h mean...financially. Ye're a wealthy man...a man wi sax butcher's on page 48

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pikkin tull oan the internet? Wealthy Wendy fae Wisconsin turnt oot on page 35

1 matches

Aberdeen

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
een mean they're jist for the wealthy!
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
whae's behaviour perswads the wealthy Orgon tae share his faimly ha
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
oot they were hopin tae get a wealthy fairmer or twa on his way bac on page 105

1 matches

General Central

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
undin agin frackin, taxin the wealthy an renationalisin the railwey
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
In 1680 John Spreul, a wealthy buisness man an weel respecti

@Chazzbat tweeted
@wildethingy He wis white an wealthy, so pretty high up there.(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
n any good at her job we'd be wealthy enough tae afford that easily (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
fir the people an no fir the wealthy, on page 77

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