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It was first mentioned in English in 1636, but the text itself was still written in Latin, even though it was an English-speaking book.
By modern day, of course, I mean the 1630s. Yeah, the first mention of palindromes in English is in Camden's Remains by John Philippot from 1636.
— Episode: Short Stuff: Palindromes
Episode: Short Stuff: Palindromes
It was first mentioned in English in 1636, but the text itself was still written in Latin, even though it was an English-speaking book.
By modern day, of course, I mean the 1630s. Yeah, the first mention of palindromes in English is in Camden's Remains by John Philippot from 1636.