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American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1
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Cite
CITE, v.t.
1. To call upon officially, or authoritatively; to summon; to give legal or official notice, as to a defendant to appear in court, to answer or defend.
2. To enjoin; to direct; to summon; to order or urge.
3. To quote; to name or repeat, as a passage or the words of another, either from a book or from verbal communication; as, to cite a passage from scripture, or to cite the very words a man utters.
4. To call or name, in support, proof or confirmation; as, to cite an authority to prove a point in law.
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Chicago:
Noah Webster Jr., "Cite," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed July 14, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UUQ2VNNGIJ7ACXM.
MLA:
Webster, Noah, Jr. "Cite." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 14 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UUQ2VNNGIJ7ACXM.
Harvard:
Webster, N, 'Cite' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 14 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UUQ2VNNGIJ7ACXM.
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