Lewis Carroll invented many words in Through the Looking Glass for use in the poem Jabberwocky. The one which could be described as the most 'successful', as it has truly integrated into the English language, is chortled.
Lewis Carroll coined it in 1872 in 'Through the Looking Glass'.
Lewis Carroll waas the penname of Charles Ludwig Dodson, a Math professor who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Lookingglass.
The origin of chortle is 1871: coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass; probably a blend of chuckle and snort.
"Callooh" and "callay" are nonsensical words coined by poet Lewis Carroll in his poem "Jabberwocky," which appears in his book "Through the Looking-Glass." The expressions are used to convey excitement or delight.
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Frumious is an adjective, a combination of the words fuming and furious. It was coined by Lewis Carroll and used in "Jabberwocky".
The word "toves" is a noun. It was coined by Lewis Carroll in the poem "Jabberwocky" and refers to a fictional creature.
"Frumious" is an adjective. It was coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem "Jabberwocky" to describe a mood that is a mix of fuming and furious.
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll wrote the poem "Jabberwocky" as part of his novel "Through the Looking-Glass," published in 1871.
Lewis Carroll's most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass.
Lewis Carroll went through various different kinds of struggles in his life. For example, he suffered from serious migraines on and off.