Rule of thumb (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Rule of thumb" in English language version.

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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Ware, UK: Wordsworth Editions. 2001. p. 1076. ISBN 978-1-84022-310-1 – via the Internet Archive.
Clapp, James E.; et al. (2011). Lawtalk: The Unknown Stories Behind Familiar Legal Expressions. New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 219–225. ISBN 978-0-30-017817-3 – via the Internet Archive.
Safire, William (25 January 1998). "On Language; Misrule of Thumb". The New York Times Magazine. p. 12. ISSN 0028-7822. ProQuest 2236320736. Reprinted in:
Safire, William (2003). No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in The New York Times Magazine. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. 188–190. ISBN 978-0-74-324955-3 – via the Internet Archive.
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (1905). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell (revised and enlarged ed.). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott. p. 1226. LCCN 07018822. OCLC 1042984414. OL 13521152M – via the Internet Archive.
Wilton, David (2004). Word Myths: Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-19-517284-3 – via the Internet Archive.
Davidson, Terry (1977). "Wifebeating: A Recurring Phenomenon Throughout History". In Roy, Maria (ed.). Battered Women: A Psychosociological Study of Domestic Violence. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-44-225645-6 – via the Internet Archive.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

O'Conner, Patricia T.; Kellerman, Stewart (2009). Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language. New York: Random House. pp. 123–126. ISBN 978-1-58-836856-0 – via Google Books.
Kelly, James (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. London: Rodwell & Martin. p. 162. OCLC 817148860. OL 22950371M – via Google Books.
Wallace, Paul Harvey; Roberson, Cliff (2016). "Intimate Partner Abuse and Relationship Violence". Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives (8th ed.). New York: Routledge. pp. 50–51. doi:10.4324/9781315628271. ISBN 978-1-1386-4233-1 – via Google Books.
Foyster, Elizabeth (2005). "Introduction". Marital Violence: An English Family History, 1660-1857. New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 12. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511495809.002. ISBN 978-0-521-83451-3 – via Google Books.

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Wallace, Paul Harvey; Roberson, Cliff (2016). "Intimate Partner Abuse and Relationship Violence". Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives (8th ed.). New York: Routledge. pp. 50–51. doi:10.4324/9781315628271. ISBN 978-1-1386-4233-1 – via Google Books.
Foyster, Elizabeth (2005). "Introduction". Marital Violence: An English Family History, 1660-1857. New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 12. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511495809.002. ISBN 978-0-521-83451-3 – via Google Books.

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Kelly, Henry Ansgar (September 1994). "Rule of Thumb and the Folklaw of the Husband's Stick". Journal of Legal Education. 44 (3): 341–365. ISSN 0022-2208. JSTOR 42893341.

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Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (1905). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell (revised and enlarged ed.). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott. p. 1226. LCCN 07018822. OCLC 1042984414. OL 13521152M – via the Internet Archive.

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Safire, William (25 January 1998). "On Language; Misrule of Thumb". The New York Times Magazine. p. 12. ISSN 0028-7822. ProQuest 2236320736. Reprinted in:
Safire, William (2003). No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in The New York Times Magazine. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. 188–190. ISBN 978-0-74-324955-3 – via the Internet Archive.

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"rule of thumb, n. and adj.". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2019. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)

openlibrary.org (Global: 325^th place; English: 255^th place)

Kelly, James (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. London: Rodwell & Martin. p. 162. OCLC 817148860. OL 22950371M – via Google Books.
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (1905). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell (revised and enlarged ed.). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott. p. 1226. LCCN 07018822. OCLC 1042984414. OL 13521152M – via the Internet Archive.

phrases.org.uk (Global: 4,573^rd place; English: 2,979^th place)

Martin, Gary (n.d.). "Rule of thumb". Phrase Finder. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

proquest.com (Global: 206^th place; English: 124^th place)

Safire, William (25 January 1998). "On Language; Misrule of Thumb". The New York Times Magazine. p. 12. ISSN 0028-7822. ProQuest 2236320736. Reprinted in:
Safire, William (2003). No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in The New York Times Magazine. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. 188–190. ISBN 978-0-74-324955-3 – via the Internet Archive.

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Safire, William (25 January 1998). "On Language; Misrule of Thumb". The New York Times Magazine. p. 12. ISSN 0028-7822. ProQuest 2236320736. Reprinted in:
Safire, William (2003). No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in The New York Times Magazine. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. 188–190. ISBN 978-0-74-324955-3 – via the Internet Archive.
Kelly, Henry Ansgar (September 1994). "Rule of Thumb and the Folklaw of the Husband's Stick". Journal of Legal Education. 44 (3): 341–365. ISSN 0022-2208. JSTOR 42893341.
Kelly, James (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. London: Rodwell & Martin. p. 162. OCLC 817148860. OL 22950371M – via Google Books.
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (1905). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell (revised and enlarged ed.). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott. p. 1226. LCCN 07018822. OCLC 1042984414. OL 13521152M – via the Internet Archive.

Rule of thumb (English Wikipedia)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

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nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

oed.com (Global: 360th place; English: 231st place)

openlibrary.org (Global: 325th place; English: 255th place)

phrases.org.uk (Global: 4,573rd place; English: 2,979th place)

proquest.com (Global: 206th place; English: 124th place)

worldcat.org (Global: 5th place; English: 5th place)