Talk:sherd
Latest comment: 3 years ago by Ekaterina Colclough in topic Obsolete?
Obsolete?
[edit]Perhaps 'obsolete' is a bit strong. Per Google Books, it was less than 20 years ago when occurrences of 'shard' started to outnumber those of 'sherd': https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=sherd%2Cshard&year_start=1900&year_end=2019&corpus=26&smoothing=3&direct_url=t1%3B%2Csherd%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Cshard%3B%2Cc0#t1%3B%2Csherd%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Cshard%3B%2Cc0 --Ekaterina Colclough (talk) 21:02, 29 August 2021 (UTC)