Template:R:Partridge

Eric Partridge ((please specify year)) A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English […], New York: Macmillan

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Usage

This template may be used in "References" and "Further reading" sections, and on talk pages, to cite the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (1937–1984). For newer editions, use {{R:Partridge New}} (2005–).

Parameters

|year=1937–1984 (required)

1937	first edition
1938	2nd
1949	3rd
1951	4th IA
1961	5th, 2 vols. IA
1967	6th, 2 vols. IA
1970	7th, 2 vols. IA
1984	8th. Paul Beale, ed. IA

|entry= (optional)

|page= (optional)

|column= (optional)

|passage= (optional)

Examples

{{R:Partridge|year=1970|entry=dumfungled|page=248}}

Eric Partridge (1970) “dumfungled”, in A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English […], 7th edition, New York: Macmillan, page 248

{{R:Partridge|year=1984|entry=plonk|page=898}}

Eric Partridge (1984) “plonk”, in Paul Beale, editor, A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English […], 8th edition, New York: Macmillan, page 898

See also

• {{R:Partridge New}}
• {{R:Partridge Underworld}}
• {{R:Greens}}