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The word 'hairy-maggie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hairy-maggieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8261
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 340.7 26 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hairy-maggie in Corpus

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Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
dozy een o a muckle big blue hairy-maggie, that wis sittin richt on the on page 41
Advice frae a Hairy-Maggie on page 42
"It shuidnae," said the Hairy-Maggie. on page 43
"You!" said the Hairy-Maggie wi a sniff. "An juist whae ar on page 44

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