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Herr
(hɛə(r), ‖ hɛr)
Pl. Herren.
[G., master, lord; Mr. Cf. her, here n.]
The German equivalent of Mr.; a German gentleman.
1653R. Creighton Let. 28 Jan. in M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Fam. (1894) III. iii. 81 Herr Skatt hath undertaken the cure. 1828T. Carlyle Let. 16 Apr. (1887) 81 How is it that the Author of Faust and Meister can tryste himself with such characters, as ‘Herr ―’ (the simplest and stupidest man of his day, a Westmoreland Gerundgrinder and Cleishbotham)? 1849Thackeray Pendennis I. xiv. 124 Herr Garbage's lions and tigers had drawn for a little time, until one of the animals had bitten a piece out of the Herr's shoulder. 1879C. M. Yonge Magnum Bonum (1882) xxi. 294 He..was a decided favourite with Fräulein Rosalie, who would do anything for her dear young Herr. 1940W. S. Churchill Speech 21 Oct. in Second World War (1949) II. xxvi. 452 But Herr Hitler is not thinking only of stealing other people's territories. 1954‘M. Coles’ Not for Export iii. 34 Life was difficult for the poor in Berlin, as the Herr would understand. 1959Times 30 Jan. 11/2 The possibility that Herr Alfred Krupp may be allowed to retain his main holdings in coal, iron, and steel. 1967‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Tirol iii. 36 Your glass, mein Herr. Ibid. 53 It was in the corner of the big bar..the guides..meet their Herren there. 1971W. Laqueur Dict. Politics 207 Brandt's attempts..incurred the wrath of Herr Ulbricht. |