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Word: yearning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Usage:

...them we yearn, - for them we pine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ES IST NICHT WEIT HER! | 11/23/1877 | See Source »

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Normalized population density for word "yearning" throughout decades:

1870s : 0.5765
1880s : 0.5034
1890s : 0.1041
1900s : 0.1263
1910s : 0.1376
1920s : 0.4980
1930s : 0.4934
1940s : 0.7818
1950s : 0.9921
1960s : 1.1197
1970s : 1.1801
1980s : 1.2281
1990s : 1.3127
2000s : 1.2423
2010s : 0.8205