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- ↑ Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed. (1910), vol. 7, p. xii. Fallow was also the author of Memorials of Old Yorkshire and The Cathedral Churches of Ireland.
- ↑ Lynda Mugglestone, Lexicography and the OED, 2000, ISBN 0198237847, p. 233
