Shakespearean Neologisms

rogersgeorge on July 20th, 2021

This is a picture of about 400 of the 1000 words he is said to have invented. Click the link to go see them as links, and big enough to read.

https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/words-shakespeare-invented/

Underneath the picture on the site is a link to a spreadsheet listing the data. Click it there if this link doesn’t work.

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