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Shakespeare's 5000 words

Updated: 12/22/2022
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5000 is an exaggeration, but Shakespeare coined a lot of words. Here is a partial list:

http://shakespeare.about.com/library/weekly/aa042400a.htm

For a more complete list, scroll down this page:

http://www.pathguy.com/shakeswo.htm

Of course, even that is not entirely complete. For instance, the original sentence went "All that GLISTERS is not gold."

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