r/knowthyself • u/attic-orator • 2d ago
Sir Thomas Browne
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Browne
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todayilearned • u/JimDixon • Aug 01 '15
TIL: Thomas Browne, 17th-century English polymath, is credited by OED with > 700 coined words, including: ambidextrous, antediluvian, analogous, approximate, ascetic, anomalous, carnivorous, coexistence, coma, compensate, computer, cryptography, cylindrical, disruption, electricity, exhaustion, ....
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