Let's say you need to cite a dictionary definition (we'll use "hendecasyllabe", just for argument's sake). Pretty straight forward: note the source somehow in context ...
In my former life, one in which the sermons of Bishop Lancelot Andrewes seemed inestimably important, the Modern Language Association’s Handbook for Writers of Research Papers was my secular citation ...
The Modern Language Association likes to keep up with the times. As we all know, some information breaks first or only on Twitter and a good academic needs to be able to cite those sources. So, the ...