Display Controls
The entry layout prioritises essential content by default. Use the Show more control to reveal further information.
Quotations
Given the historical emphasis of the dictionary, each definition is supported by a list of chronologically dated and bibliographically referenced quotations.
The first and last quotation in each list is displayed by default. Click Show more to see the full list of quotations. The expanded quotations list can be shortened again by clicking Show less at the bottom of the list.
The first and last quotation in each list is displayed by default. Tap Show more to see the full list of quotations. The expanded quotations list can be shortened again by tapping Show less at the bottom of the list.
Forms
When there are several spelling forms, an abbreviated list is displayed by default. Click Show more to display the full list.
When there are several spelling forms, an abbreviated list is displayed by default. Click Show more to display the full list.
Origin
The default view of information on origin reduces description to a list of language names. For the more detailed textual explanation, click Show more.
The default view of information on origin reduces description to a list of language names. For the more detailed textual explanation, tap Show more.
Compounds and derivatives
When they exist, an alphabetically sorted list of links to compounds and derivative forms of the headword appears to the right of the main entry window. If this list is long (as in the entries for Cape or wild, for example) only the first 10 are shown by default. Use Show more to see the full list.
When they exist, an alphabetically sorted list of links to compounds and derivative forms of the headword is shown in the Entry Navigation sidebar. If this list is long (as in the entries for Cape or wild, for example) only the first five are shown by default. Use Show more to see the full list.
