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Use in varieties of Scots

leddy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9 11.1 9 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2922 6 0 1 0 0
Number of authors11 8 2 1

Occurrences of leddy in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
sweet leddy o' th' rose intercede oan ma on page 54

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Forby his ither leddy-friens. He canna bear the hea on page 9

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Maist lucky leddy... me? I'm but on page 18
For Veillonella, leddy o disdain. on page 46

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 67 - Leddy Stair’s Closse, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Leddy Stair, cled as leddy's maid, on page 141

6 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Leddy o the Xiang Watter on page 19
for thinkin lang on Ma Leddy, see, A daurna tell on page 21
e bindwuid, ay, beltit wi the leddy-fern on page 29

6 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
Morgan 'The Hell's-handsel o Leddy Macbeth' (1.5.16-55). Aw in a on page 116

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Leddy Muck here, ower guid fir the on page 66

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
A lent it tae a leddy,
For ony leddy's hire.
2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
leddy delicate platefus. An there w
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
orra thing tae see wi aa the leddy-like fantoushery she wis busk
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
shut its dowp feathers like a leddy clickin her fan, an craiked e
her roch edges, makk mair o a leddy ooto her.
e tae learn tae behave like a leddy an nae like a dray-horse, an
3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
cawin fur a nurse whin a leddy doctor cum in an stertit spei
bonnie ner scuddie-happit leddy in hoaspital. Ma face wis ble
iz. A leddy bein waitit on.
3 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
deid, bit shü wis a faersome leddy, an ruled da roost, baith oot on page 4

1 matches

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