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Use in varieties of Scots

mairy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 1.5 0 11.6 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences72 1 0 2 1 1
Number of authors6 2 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of mairy in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ed hoose that alloued him tae mairy a big sister o oor mither wha
1 matches

Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
airdner chiel and noo she wid mairy him.
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
n aul wifie beyd caad, "Bella Mairy."" Noo, Bella caim oot aye da on page 37

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
da Young Yarl. "I'm wantin ta mairy her - an gie her boany clais on page 35

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Nedder ta kill him nor ta mairy his wife,
1 matches

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
oot guilty pleasure bit a wud mairy Ella Henderson rite now!!!!! (2012) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
in the name o guidness did ye mairy him?" on page 5

1 matches

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