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An amusing example of this kind of semantic confusion will be found in Chapter XX of Aldous Huxley's Crome Yellow . From boyhood the romantic, poetically inclined hero, Denis Stone, found the word carminative particularly evocative.
(Other examples of co-mortality "Today's Papers" meant to include: Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, and JFK and Aldous Huxley.)
According to the papers, the latest famous to follow in the co-mortal footsteps of Cervantes and William Shakespeare, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and JFK and Aldous Huxley, are Alan Shepard and Robert Young, who together take up a good third of the LAT front and considerable space at the other papers.
Aldous Huxley excerpted words from Shakespeare's The Tempest (“How beauteous mankind is!
Also in this group, I would say, are Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (1846), not “Weathering,” “Withering,” or any similar fancy, and, admittedly more trickily, Aldous Huxley's Crome Yellow (1921), not `Chrome,” although of course the pun on this word is intentional.