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Use in varieties of Scots

hell's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 1.5 19.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences173 13 1 0 0 0
Number of authors10 3 6 1

Occurrences of hell's in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae daunton hell's wild fowk ablow, on page 59

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Whaur the Hell's he bidin, this Robert Henryso on page 123

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
n Scots, bi Edwin Morgan 'The Hell's-handsel o Leddy Macbeth' (1.5 on page 116

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Bit fa the hell's gaun te bi interestit in at?" on page 51

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Wollaston cried oot, 'Fit the hell's that aal feel daein wi the gu on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fitna hell's aat fin it's it hame?" on page 26

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fa the hell's at, noo?" said Dottie, liftin on page 24
e. "It's affa sattie. Fit the hell's at?" on page 31
oan Ronnie's fizzer. "Fit the hell's happent te ye noo? Hiv you bi on page 43

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
tsel rins blaik as the Earl o Hell's westcoat, liquid ice frae the
1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Nihing bit crumbs, fit the hell's gin oan?
"Nivir mind that, fuar'n the hell's ma tea?
Bit fit'n the hell's this? Shelves bereft
bliddy mince, fit the bliddy hell's yon!!?
4 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
or of ‘s black as the earl a hell's weskit fit means describing a(2015) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
c. Up by us there's een cried Hell's Lum! Whit ither coastal featu (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
bruck, at the Hell's Half Acre on page 9

1 matches

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