Definition of reference

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Reference (n.) Appeal.

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Domestically :: Domestically (adv.) In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it..
Reference :: Reference (n.) Relation; regard; respect.
Inverse :: Inverse (a.) Opposite in nature and effect; -- said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity; as, multiplication is the inverse operation to division. The symbol of an inverse operation is the symbol of the direct operation with -1 as an index. Thus sin-1 x means the arc whose sine is x..
Hoppestere :: Hoppestere (a.) An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as dancing (on the wave); by others as opposing, warlike..
Quantification :: Quantification (n.) Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.
Levir :: Levir (n.) A husband's brother; -- used in reference to levirate marriages.
Phassachate :: Phassachate (n.) The lead-colored agate; -- so called in reference to its color.
Capital :: Capital (n.) Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials; capital punishment..
Henotheism :: Henotheism (n.) Primitive religion in which each of several divinities is regarded as independent, and is worshiped without reference to the rest..
In :: In (prep.) With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor..
Dose :: Dose (n.) To proportion properly (a medicine), with reference to the patient or the disease; to form into suitable doses..
Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An oblique hint; a remote allusion or reference, usually derogatory to a person or thing not named; an insinuation..
Reconnaissance :: Reconnaissance (n.) An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character.
Handbook :: Handbook (n.) A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook..
Empaistic :: Empaistic (a.) Having to do with inlaid work; -- especially used with reference to work of the ancient Greeks.
Sign :: Sign (n.) That which, being external, stands for, or signifies, something internal or spiritual; -- a term used in the Church of England in speaking of an ordinance considered with reference to that which it represents..
Medically :: Medically (adv.) In a medical manner; with reference to healing, or to the principles of the healing art..
Critical :: Critical (n.) Characterized by thoroughness and a reference to principles, as becomes a critic; as, a critical analysis of a subject..
Choice :: Choice (superl.) Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen..
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