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footnoting

vb. (present participle of footnote English)

Usage examples of "footnoting".

Men who’ve carved out some cozy academic niche by footnoting my work and then decrying it.

But if you do not stop footnoting every third word I say, I will maroon you at World’s End-which I believe Carolinus showed you once-with no one to talk to for nine hundred and ninety-seven years but that oversize hourglass, counting the seconds until the next Phoenix wakes up!

Often he defers to their words, footnoting his own advice, even though he obviously thought the same things himself.