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Herr

[her, hair]

noun

plural

Herren 
  1. the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.



Herr

/ hɛr /

noun

  1. a German man: used before a name as a title equivalent to Mr

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Herr1

From German
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Herr1

German, from Old High German herro lord
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Example Sentences

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“I knew I was going to have to pay some import fee, but I had no idea what it was going to be,” Herr said.

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When news got out about the formation of a local chapter, “people were saying, ‘Orange County, California — they want to do that there?’” said Gregory Herr, a retired inspector with the Irvine Ranch Water District.

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As San Juan Hills’ starting right tackle, Javorsky has the assignment of protecting the blind side of left-handed quarterback Timmy Herr.

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San Juan Hills senior quarterback Timmy Herr, one of a couple southpaws at Mission Viejo, was accurate and controlled, much like he was last year for the Stallions and coach Rob Frith.

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Herr later strolled into the end zone for a six-yard touchdown run to bump San Juan Hills’ advantage to 28 halfway into the third quarter.

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