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References
- ↑ Withycombe, E. G. (1976) [1944]. The Concise Dictionary of English Christian Names (3rd ed.). London: Omega Books. ISBN 1-85007-059-8.
- ↑ Royal Ralph Hinman,A catalogue of the names of the first Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut, 1846, p. 169 mentions one Eli Bush, born 1741. David Pickering, The Penguin Book of Baby Names, Penguin, 2009. See also babynamespedia.com.
- ↑ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Eli (2)". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ↑ behindthename.com
- ↑ Eli – kvinnenavn, Store Norske Leksikon , visited 20 May 2009
- ↑ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Eli (3)". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ↑ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Eli (1)". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
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