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The word 'rowies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
rowiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8169
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 31.5 3 1
DOR - General Northern 39.9 9 5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
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 rowies in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hett rowies imno the backet..
lvin o loaves, baps, safties, rowies an bannocks. The shoppie wis
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Setterday aboot the butteries/rowies - bit it wis a lauch!! https(2017)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ales in i shoppie. Een markit Rowies for i toonsers and een markit(2019)

Aberdeen

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Ivery baker across Toon made rowies ivery nicht

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Ivery baker across Toon made rowies ivery nicht
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Safties or rowies for Aiberdeen souls
1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Aitken's finest rowies, pokin oot a deid dug's een. on page 144

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
’ help yersel’ tae a puckly rowies afore ye skidaddle doon the r(2019)
ew resolution tae lay aff the rowies and get some 'nanna's in Ye l(2015)

@72redz1903 tweeted
5 @mckinlay_liz Fan Aiberdeen rowies wid be stacked in the deliver (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@bj2029 AWPR is the Butteries Rowies border jist so abidy kens(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
rubbit food. Forever live the rowies #rowie(2016)
ay the day, stuck a couple o' rowies in toaster & hoose jist aboot(2017)
fer it but a plate a aitkins rowies https://t.co/48drXuAYWZ(2017)

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