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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.
This is a lexicographic first-use report from Merriam-Webster, not a directly inspected primary object.
Present-Day English1533 first known useestablished
sincere
English lexicographic first-use record
- WITNESS TYPE
- Lexicographic first-use report
- YEAR
- 1533
- LOCATOR
- Word History: First Known Use
- REPOSITORY
- Not recorded
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- Not recorded
- FACSIMILE
- Not linked
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- No
- CONFIDENCE
- established
WORD DOSSIERsincere ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 21 ↗
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- Sincere — Word History
- AUTHOR
- Merriam-Webster Editors
- YEAR
- 2026
- PUBLISHER
- Merriam-Webster
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- CITATION KEY
- mw-sincere