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This template assists citing the 4th edition of An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat.
Usage
The first parameter is the word entry. Other options are:
|page=or|pages=– if stated, the citation will link to the corresponding page (if the link does not work, specify the correct URL in|source=)|source=– if unspecified or set toarchive, the citation will link to Archive.org; if set togoogle, it will link to Google Books; if set tonone, the link will not appear; if set to anything else, it will override the link (must be a URL)|mode=cs2– makes it compatible with {{Citation}}
If both the first parameter and the page(s) are specified, the entry will be linked instead of the book title.
Examples
| Markup | Renders as |
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{{Cite Skeat|word|page=722}}
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Skeat, Walter W. (1910). "word". An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 722. |
{{Cite Skeat|work|pages=722–3}}
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Skeat, Walter W. (1910). "work". An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 722–3. |
{{Cite Skeat|wizard|page=720|source=google}}
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Skeat, Walter W. (1910). "wizard". An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 720. |
{{Cite Skeat|abandon|page=1|source=https://archive.org/stream/etymologicaldict00skea#page/n48/mode/1up}}
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Skeat, Walter W. (1910). "abandon". An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 1. |