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Word: dire (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Normalized population density for word "dire" throughout decades:

1870s : 0.3674
1880s : 0.2715
1890s : 0.0442
1900s : 0.0805
1910s : 0.1974
1920s : 0.5616
1930s : 0.8078
1940s : 0.7830
1950s : 0.5088
1960s : 0.6404
1970s : 0.7187
1980s : 1.1201
1990s : 1.3268
2000s : 1.8306
2010s : 1.3074