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Use in varieties of Scots

tousie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.7 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1411 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 9 3

Occurrences of tousie in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
undin fornent thaim wisna his tousie-heidit, tee-sark an trainers on page 29

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
rals, nae fuss; she tucks her tousie mop on page 93

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
his locks are tousie on page 11

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
In the tousie wab o systems. As fir siller, on page 20

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
caller air thit runckled hes tousie, fair heid an fir aw hes hint
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
dderie-dudderie affere, lik a tousie tyke at’s
tykes an tousie-heidit bairns wes aye unnerfu
2 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e crood. Whit a tink! She hid tousie hair, a scarf peened tae her
1 matches

Stirling, Alison Watergaw, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
Her hair siller an tousie noo
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
t her hair wis stickin oot in tousie taigles, her Tsimmit
™s the edge o oor galaxy, the Tousie Wey,’ said Snorl pyntin tae
2 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
k lairnt saft vice, fae sic a tousie ticket, whiles tholemoody an on page 99

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
heid, wi gowpin een, a pow o tousie hair that looked lik a winbla on page 40

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
n a 'burrygave' is a shilpit, tousie-lyeukin bird, wi the fedders on page 85

1 matches

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