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Use in varieties of Scots

creepie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 2.1 4.5 29.8 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences134 3 3 2 0 1
Number of authors11 4 2 2 2 1

Occurrences of creepie in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
... 'Oan the creepie-chair!' on page 11

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ee tots. A weskit wi a muckle creepie crawlie speeder clingin ontae
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rstaun. Beatrice pu’ed up a creepie an sut aside her on the sinli
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
Fling the creepie, January 2018. Fer theym as p
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
et fur thirty year. Natur wis creepie-crawlin ower the steens, ettl
auld an sautie. The waves cam creepie-crawlin up ower the san like
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
s back on me. I sit doon on e creepie, boo ma heid in ma hans. Kier
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He sits there on his creepie, as if butter widna melt. on page 14

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
he shore tae mak a chaer an a creepie on page 57
Shae sits on the creepie and fits the widden mushroom on page 117

2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
da Duchess wis sittin apon a creepie ida middle, lookin tae an inf on page 59

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
tae creep - a creepie on page 39

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ha irth, fer ït ïs hïs fit-creepie; or bi Jerusalem, fer ït ïs on page 6

1 matches

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