RPage 93
- English Word Refer Definition Hence: To send or direct away; to send or direct elsewhere, as for treatment, aid, information, decision, etc.; to make over, or pass over, to another; as, to refer a student to an author; to refer a beggar to an officer; to refer a bill to a committee; a court refers a matter of fact to a commissioner for investigation, or refers a question of law to a superior tribunal.
- English Word Refer Definition To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation; as, he referred the phenomena to electrical disturbances.
- English Word Refer Definition To have recourse; to apply; to appeal; to betake one's self; as, to refer to a dictionary.
- English Word Refer Definition To have relation or reference; to relate; to point; as, the figure refers to a footnote.
- English Word Refer Definition To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election.
- English Word Refer Definition To direct inquiry for information or a guarantee of any kind, as in respect to one's integrity, capacity, pecuniary ability, and the like; as, I referred to his employer for the truth of his story.
- English Word Referable Definition Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to something else; assignable; ascribable.
- English Word Referee Definition One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it.
- English Word Reference Definition The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
- English Word Reference Definition That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
- English Word Reference Definition Relation; regard; respect.
- English Word Reference Definition One who, or that which, is referred to.
- English Word Reference Definition One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another.
- English Word Reference Definition A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred.
- English Word Reference Definition The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
- English Word Reference Definition The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court.
- English Word Reference Definition Appeal.
- English Word Referendary Definition One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee.
- English Word Referendary Definition An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
- English Word Referendary Definition Formerly, an officer of state charged with the duty of procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees.
- English Word Referendum Definition A diplomatic agent's note asking for instructions from his government concerning a particular matter or point.
- English Word Referendum Definition The right to approve or reject by popular vote a meassure passed upon by a legislature.
- English Word Referential Definition Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use.
- English Word Referment Definition The act of referring; reference.
- English Word Referred Definition of Refer
- English Word Referrer Definition One who refers.
- English Word Referrible Definition Referable.
- English Word Referring Definition of Refer
- English Word Refigure Definition To figure again.
- English Word Refill Definition To fill, or become full, again.