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Use in varieties of Scots

eyelids Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.5 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences107 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors8 5 2 1

Occurrences of eyelids in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
As a duck wae its eyelids, so he wae his nose on page 102

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
arin at the inside ae mah ain eyelids than sleepin. on page 17

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Tam's een dimmed a bit an his eyelids drapped ower them. He wis sti on page 48
Tam's eyelids opened. He wis still haudin h on page 51

3 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
h and the delicate skin of ma eyelids. And ah felt sad for a moment
1 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
a sleep. Fult ye up and those eyelids wid get awfie heavy.... (2022) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
uch as ye enjoy the view, yer eyelids seen start tae droop. on page 34

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
As a duck wi ids eyelids, so he wi his nose on page 100

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
As a duck wi eets eyelids, sae her wi heis nose on page 103

1 matches

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