| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Irving, Washington |
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| DATES: | 17831859 |
| American writer remembered for the stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, contained in The Sketch Book (18191820).
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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