Word Usage | Dictionary | Word Stats | Practice Words

WordUsage

Words getting along nicely ....

Search Details

Word: balk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1876-1876
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)

Usage:

Word Time Machine

Normalized population density for word "balk" throughout decades:

1870s : 0.8708
1880s : 0.5264
1890s : 0.3146
1900s : 0.4769
1910s : 0.4678
1920s : 0.9549
1930s : 0.8770
1940s : 1.1388
1950s : 1.0186
1960s : 1.0409
1970s : 1.1884
1980s : 1.2454
1990s : 0.8386
2000s : 1.0735
2010s : 0.5578