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Use in varieties of Scots

hivvy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 2.5 25.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences235 17 1 0 0 0
Number of authors10 2 7 1

Occurrences of hivvy in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Neist mornin it wis snawin hivvy, an maist o the lads wis lik on page 86

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
in oot ower the Close. It wis hivvy plate gless, an wis engraved on page 26

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
mpteenth time kis it wes owre hivvy for him. on page 65

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
An hivvy hause-chynes, wrocht for Lord on page 32

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
bungfu wi soor atterie gas an hivvy metals intae the pick mirk o
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ye would not.' He shoved the hivvy gate of the kirkyaird open an on page 32

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
gypin howplessness. It aa wyt hivvy on Zander's speerit. He turnt on page 30

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
is aboord her, An she wis tap hivvy. Aiy manage tae clim ower thi on page 20

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Hivvy chiyns weigh doon on page 25

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n the smell o chrysanths hing hivvy in the air as a sidden shaft on page 22
ents - high heels, trainers, hivvy beets an business men's shiny on page 43
it her een. "Ah ken Ah'm ower hivvy." on page 70
Ah held ma breath as anither hivvy silence descendit. on page 76
im line. Ah look aroon it the hivvy furnitir an the aul-fashioned on page 78

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
He says till them, "E crap is hivvy, bit e fee'd-men are fyow. Pr on page 97

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Sheer desperation wis hingin hivvy in the air. Tables wi twa Che on page 39
an, the demauns o life hingin hivvy oan er shooders. An syne Ah f on page 47

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
an. An that haan wis hard, an hivvy, an withoot mercy. He must ha
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
e to get baith oot. They’re hivvy kind, especially the chain â€
doon on it – ma body grows hivvy, as though it’s anchoring i
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jam or mebbies cheese. Ony Ye hivvy gaun spare, A'll aye hae them(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
die bit looder, looder as the hivvy clankan an crashan inbye at i on page 46

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