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skelly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1010 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 7

Occurrences of skelly in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the De'ils ee's aye skelly when push comes tae murder. on page 77

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
yi always end up cuttin pure skelly. It took ages tae open it cau on page 43
an stuff an mine wur aw pure skelly pure hittin them a million mi on page 66

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
For fear their een will go aw skelly! on page 157

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ther tae him. Gif the boy hus skelly een, on page 118

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
ant, Aries wild and gemm as a skelly scarab on page 69
clonin sticky stuff, be richt skelly. on page 75

3 matches

Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
ere jist nae richt. She had a skelly ee, a Hunch on her back, an g
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Them 3D glesses uv knoaked me skelly ‘Ur's blood an’ guts spew
1 matches

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