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Word: sir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Commander-in-Chief of Home Forces: General Sir Walter Kirke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Leaders, September 1939, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Chief of Air Staff: Sir Cyril L. N. Newall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Leaders, September 1939, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Lord Privy Seal: Sir Samuel Hoare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Leaders, September 1939, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Secretary: Sir Kingsley Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Leaders, September 1939, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Chief of Imperial Defense Staff: General Sir Edmund Ironside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Leaders, September 1939, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Word Time Machine

Normalized population density for word "sir" throughout decades:

• 1870s : 1.1238
• 1880s : 0.4166
• 1890s : 0.3634
• 1900s : 0.2557
• 1910s : 0.2446
• 1920s : 1.3559
• 1930s : 1.6038
• 1940s : 1.7367
• 1950s : 2.8786
• 1960s : 2.5405
• 1970s : 1.0320
• 1980s : 0.2133
• 1990s : 0.0893
• 2000s : 0.0927
• 2010s : 0.0451

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First Use:

Word "sir" first appeared in our records from 1873!

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Supporting Words:

The following words have supported "sir" in appearing on this page.
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• air
• chief
• commander
• commander-in-chief
• cyril
• defense
• edmund
• forces
• general
• hoare
• home
• imperial
• in
• ironside
• kingsley
• kirke
• l
• lord
• n
• newall
• of
• privy
• samuel
• seal
• secretary
• sir
• staff
• walter
• wood

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