| Reference | Example |
|---|---|
| Note |
To cite a specific definition in a dictionary entry, give the relevant designation (e.g. number, letter). |
| In-text |
Milton's description of the moon at "her highest noon" signifies the "place of the moon at midnight" ("Noon" def. 4b). |
| Reference list |
"Noon." The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., vol. 10, Clarendon Press, 1989, p. 509. |
| Endnote reference type |
Book section Encyclopedia Dictionary |
| Reference | Example |
|---|---|
| In-text |
A Dutch-Born Abstract Expressionist painter, de Kooning was particularly known as a leading exponent of Action painting ("de Kooning"). |
| Reference list |
"de Kooning, Willem." World Encyclopedia. Philip's, 2004, Oxford Reference, http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199546091.001.0001/acref-9780199546091-e-3194?rskey=mwloWH&result=1. |
| Endnote reference type |
Book section Encyclopedia Dictionary |
| Reference | Example |
|---|---|
| Note |
When citing specialised reference books, especially those that have appeared in only one edition, include full publication information. |
| In-text |
(Byrne 367) OR According to Byrne... (367) |
| Reference list |
Byrne, Sandie. "Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights." British Writers: Classics, edited by Jay Parini, vol. 1, Scribner's, 2003, pp. 367-86. |
| Endnote reference type |
Book Encyclopedia Dictionary |