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Usage
This template may be used in "References" and "Further reading" sections, and on talk pages, to cite the The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language website (https://www.ahdictionary.com, which uses the 2016 (5th) print edition), as well as the 1971 and 2000 (4th) print editions of the work.
Parameters
The template takes the following positional or named parameters:
|1=or|entry=– the entry in the Dictionary to be cited. If this parameter is omitted, the template uses the name of the Wiktionary entry.|edition=– by default, the template links to the online (5th) edition of the Dictionary. To cite a print edition instead, use one of the following:|edition=1971– for the 1971 edition.|edition=4th– for the 2000 (4th) edition.
|2=,|page=, or|pages=– the page number(s) of a print edition of the Dictionary on which the entry appears. Use|pages=if indicating a range of pages, and separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:|pages=10–11.|3=,|column=, or|columns=– the column number(s) of a print edition of the Dictionary on which the entry appears. Use|columns=if indicating a range of columns, and separate the first and last column numbers of the range with an en dash.|4=,|text=, or|passage=– the passage to be quoted from the Dictionary.|nodot=– by default, the template adds a full stop (period) at the end of the citation. To suppress this punctuation, use|nodot=1or|nodot=yes.
Examples
- Wikitext:
{{R:American Heritage Dictionary}}(assuming the template is used on the dictionary page). - Result: “dictionary”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- Wikitext:
{{R:American Heritage Dictionary|entry=Abyssinia|edition=1971|page=6}} - Result: William Morris, editor (1969 (1971 printing)), “Abyssinia”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, New York, N.Y.: American Heritage Publishing Co., →OCLC, page 6.
- Wikitext:
{{R:American Heritage Dictionary|entry=etymology|edition=4th}} - Result: “etymology”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
See also
{{R:ine:AHD}}- The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots{{R:AHD Idioms}}- The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms