Sources
Sources
Dictionaries
For spelling follow manual entries or use the first spelling listed in:
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary
(11th edition, reprinted with some changes annually)
Merriam-Webster Unabridged (prepaid for internal use)
Webster’s Third New International Dictionary
Style and Grammar
Standard and useful references include:
The American Heritage Book of English Usage
The Chicago Manual of Style (prepaid for internal use)
The New York Public Library Writer’s Guide to Style and Usage
Webster’s Dictionary of English Usage
Wired Style Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age
Words Into Type