shillins | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.6 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 17.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Number of authors | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
, an reduced the answer intae shillins an pence. on page 44
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ad, which wis only aroun five shillins, hardly a lot o money. They w on page 105
o siller, aroun twa punds ten shillins in his pooches, but as he han on page 106
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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
y micht weel be makin fifteen shillins a week - mair nor twice his on page 17
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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ey're stotious. Fient the few shillins that lot puit in the till! No on page 72
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a subscription list at three shillins a copy, an gin we get eneuch
ch, Johnie . . . but at three shillins, I’d raither tred ye a leg
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e factor said wid mak a fyowe shillins. She’d begged him tae leave
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Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
imalised coinage). Tae thaim, shillins an tanners an thruppeny-bits
dinnae hae tae wark wi puns, shillins an pence nooadays. A’m no s
rth 2/6. Then a florin or twa shillins or twa bob, folliet wi yin bo
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