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referred

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vb. (en-past of: refer )

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Refer \Re*fer"\ (r[-e]*f[~e]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Referred (r[-e]*f[~e]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Referring .] [F. r['e]f['e]rer, L. referre; pref. re- re- + ferre to bear. See Bear to carry.] To carry or send back. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Hence: To send ...

Usage examples of referred.

The one referred to is not the one near Ternate, but in the Banda Sea.

Portuguese and Spanish about the line of demarcation was resumed and referred to the Badajos convocation of learned cosmographers and pilots.

Without entering into the intricacies of this debate, I have simply allowed that some of this prenatal research could indeed be genuine, and I have referred to the whole period from conception to birth as fulcrum-0.

Freud referred to as the primary process, which is governed by two general laws, that of displacement and that of condensation.

Thanatos, which are usually referred to as sex and aggression, although that is not the final way that Freud defined them.

The old charts we have referred to preclude the possibility of a discovery by him of the western and eastern shores.

Still, those islands were so much believed to be on the route that Toscanelli referred to them as landing places, when Affonso V should send an expedition in search of the east coast of Asia.

We may therefore be allowed to join the Chief Librarian of the Colombiana Library who thanks him for having caused the fact to be known that the text referred to was the original one.

The prototype from which Behaim, Toscanelli, and others constructed those early globes and maps of the Behaimean and Schonerean type was no doubt of Arabian origin, and may have been similar to the lost map referred to by Albuquerque.

French contained in the cartouches we have referred to, and still greater difficulty in localising these descriptions, for the name of place above each frame is not in every instance the right name according to the description below it.

Quiros obeyed the instructions referred to by Juan de Iturbe, Torres, and others he would certainly have discovered New Zealand and perhaps Australia.

Australian Continent is represented, and in the latter only a portion of New Guinea bearing the name of Papuas, yet the fact remains that an open sea is shown between New Guinea and Australia in the two classes of maps referred to.

The voyage referred to by Galvano may therefore have been accomplished during the first five months of the year 1525.

Journal and proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of, referred to.

Magregor, Sir William: sketch map of part of British New Guinea, referred to by.