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I can't find the origin for the word simile. Who made it up in the 1st place?

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I know what the root of it is but I'm having a hard time finding anything else about the history of the word simile. Is there anywhere I can look that might be helpful?

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  1. Latin similis, meaning "like, similar".

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/s...

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