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====Vocabularies====
*[https://archive.org/details/adictionarymili00farrgoog ''A Dictionary of Military Terms''] by Edward S Farrow, late of the United States Military Academy. Revised edition 1918. Archive.org.
*[http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/MAIN:Everything:SLV_VOYAGER726701 ''Digger Dialects : a Collection of Slang Phrases used by the Australian Soldiers on Active Service''] by W.H. Downing, late 57th Battalion, AIF. [1919]. State Library of Victoria. Some of the words were probably also used by British and other soldiers. Examples: Chat (n) - A Louse; Chat (v) - To examine clothing in order to remove lice; Chatty (adj) - verminous. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._Downing W. H. Downing] (Wikipedia) was also the author of ''To the Last Ridge'' 1920 and reprint editions [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=u8d1DwAAQBAJ Sample pages Google Books].
*[https://archive.org/details/wardiaryofsquare00mgrich/page/216 "A Dictionary of War Words"] Appendix II, pages 217-224 ''The War Diary of a Square Peg'' by Maximilian A Mügge 1920. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/dictionnairedest00pariuoft ''Dictionnaire des termes militaires et de l'argot poilu''] [1916] Archive.org
