Thier

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Thier.

Proper noun

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Thier (plural Thiers)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Thier is the 35721st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 629 individuals. Thier is most common among White (94.44%) individuals.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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German

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Noun

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Thier n (strong, genitive Thieres or Thiers, plural Thiere, diminutive Thierchen n or Thierlein n)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Tier which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.
    • 1813, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, edited by Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Einleitungsvorlesungen in die Wissenschaftslehre, Leipzig, published 1834, page 13:
      Wie, nach ihnen, die Pflanze nicht anders kann, denn wachsen, das Thier nicht anders, denn sich bewegen, []
      How, following them, the plant can’t but grow, the animal can’t but move []

Declension

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