Usage History of 'pernickety'

The following chart shows how frequently 'pernickety' appeared in printed materials over time. For example, the word 'pernickety' occurred 8 times in books in 1833 and 813 times in 2008. From 1833 to 2008, the word 'pernickety' was used a total of 20,812 times in books scanned by Google. See Reference: Google Ngram project.

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