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Use in varieties of Scots

megstie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 0.5 7.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences71 5 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of megstie in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
the back o Dobbin, hoastin). Megstie! Here a bodie fair skelpin al on page 48

1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
s tae naebody in parteeclar: 'Megstie me, we'd better aa waatch wir on page 83

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
teen wi the minister's wife. "Megstie me," thinks Fergie, "faar's a on page 26

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
llert in a gledsome vyce. "An megstie me! Ye're a man's bairn!" An on page 46
htin it doucelie for her, "an megstie me, fitten a sheemach your ha on page 64

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Weel, megstie me, gin’t wasna tae be her
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Megstie mei, thair irnae monie Lairds
1 matches

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