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  • 121Refer — Re*fer , v. i. 1. To have recourse; to apply; to appeal; to betake one s self; as, to refer to a dictionary. [1913 Webster] In suits . . . it is to refer to some friend of trust. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To have relation or reference; to relate;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 122refer — verb (referred; referring) Etymology: Middle English referren, from Anglo French referer, referir, from Latin referre to bring back, report, refer, from re + ferre to carry more at bear Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to think of,… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 123refer — referable, referrable, referrible /ref euhr euh beuhl, ri ferr /, adj. referrer, n. /ri ferr /, v., referred, referring. v.t. 1. to direct for information or anything required: He referred me to books on astrology. 2. to direct the attention or… …

    Universalium

  • 124Pelagius II —     Pelagius II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pelagius II     The date of whose birth is unknown, seemingly a native of Rome, but of Gothic descent, as his father s name was Winigild, died in Rome, 7 Feb., 590. He succeeded Benedict I, when the… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 125appertain — I verb affect, allude to, apply to, associate, be akin, be applicable, be characteristic of, be concerned with, be congruent, be connected with, be dependent upon, be incident to, be intrinsic, be part of, be pertinent, bear on, belong as a part …

    Law dictionary

  • 126refer — re•fer [[t]rɪˈfɜr[/t]] v. ferred, fer•ring 1) to direct to a person, place, etc., for information or anything required 2) to direct the attention of: The asterisk refers the reader to a footnote[/ex] 3) to submit for decision, information, etc.:… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 127refer — [c]/rəˈfɜ / (say ruh fer) verb (referred, referring) –verb (t) 1. to direct the attention or thoughts of: the asterisk refers the reader to a footnote. 2. to direct for information or for anything required: to refer students to books on a subject …

  • 128regard — v. & n. v.tr. 1 gaze on steadily (usu. in a specified way) (regarded them suspiciously). 2 give heed to; take into account; let one s course be affected by. 3 look upon or contemplate mentally in a specified way (I regard them kindly; I regard it …

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