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Word: striking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Usage:

...played continuously on the above key, what notes would you most often strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

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Normalized population density for word "striking" throughout decades:

1870s : 1.4557
1880s : 1.2808
1890s : 0.9553
1900s : 1.2171
1910s : 1.0948
1920s : 1.0883
1930s : 0.9797
1940s : 1.0494
1950s : 0.9629
1960s : 1.0421
1970s : 1.1572
1980s : 1.0314
1990s : 0.8440
2000s : 0.9039
2010s : 0.9945