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Use in varieties of Scots

haircut Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 6.7 10.6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2113 7 0 1 0 0
Number of authors16 12 3 1

Occurrences of haircut in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Ye're needin a haircut," said the Hatter. He'd been on page 44

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ged in a field - an a weirdo haircut that wis long on wan Side an on page 126

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
yokel's haircut, his ill-fittin claes, his bi on page 117

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
i a bottle o Chianti, a bath, haircut, shave, an a ride for less th on page 136

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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
here nixt tae stretch wi the haircut that stawnds oot like a sare
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
know if ah need a shite or a haircut man.’ he sais, an lookin at
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
in he turned right it wis the haircut, left he’d chickened oot an
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
me through andy carrolls new haircut?(2015) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
Booked a fancy barbers for a haircut. There was a choice of Mark o(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
e tell ye that I got ma first haircut in fower month the day. It fe(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
ersel up by giein Irish a mad haircut. ??(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ting gear - never paid fir a haircut fir 40 yeers noo lol (2021) twitter link
@grant53231219 r u gaun fir a haircut the morn - yule b needin yin (2021) twitter link

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
d amount o siller for his new haircut, and there was nae wye he was on page 72

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ilian: a helluva savage kinna haircut at wisna oan yer heid. on page 82

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he comes inte the shop fir a haircut, it'll bi, 'Fit like the day, on page 7
ntitled te a wee bittie aff a haircut. An syne, fir a sma, addition on page 12

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@Manuforti1968 tweeted
cast muckle. But they need a haircut ilcky month or twa. We eesed (2020) search twitter
e wife, dinna tell her) and a haircut. Reckon e Turra economy hiz f(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
entit afore. An my first iver haircut wis memorable an aa. Thankful
1 matches

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