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Produces a cited reference to the Online Etymology Dictionary website for the specified word(s). To specify the date of retrieval, use the optional accessdate parameter with an ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD formatted date.
Example: {{OEtymD|camouflage|accessdate=2025-10-23}} produces:
- Harper, Douglas. "camouflage". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
Example 2: {{OEtymD|camouflage|name-list-style=vanc|accessdate=2025-10-23}} produces:
- Harper D. "camouflage". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 2025-10-23.