| ▲ | kazinator 4 days ago | |
"aura" and "brain rot" are not new, sorry. etymonline.com on "aura": - 1870: In spiritualism, "subtle emanation around living beings". - 1859: "Characteristic impression" made by a personality. - 1732: "An aroma or subtle emanation". The hyphenated term brain-rot was used by Henry Thoreau in Walden [1854]; search for it in this Project Gutenberg copy: | ||