definition

Glossary-style definition box. Paired-tag, body is the definition.

Updated 2026-08-23

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The definition shortcode renders a bordered, accent-striped box that calls out a definition inside an article body. Paired-tag; the body is the definition text.

Source: themes/bifrost/templates/shortcodes/definition.html · visual surface: .wiki-definition-box

Syntax#

{% definition(term="Elohim", type="standard") %}
Hebrew plural noun, "those who came from the sky." In the Wheel of
Heaven framing, the Elohim are an extraterrestrial civilisation.
{% end %}
ParamTypeRequiredDefaultWhat
termstringyesThe term being defined; rendered in the header.
typestringnostandardVariant modifier: standard / compact / etymology.

The body renders through Tera’s markdown filter so paragraphs and inline formatting work as expected.

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