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† reˈferment Obs.
[f. refer v. + -ment.]
1. The act of referring, a reference, to a place or passage in a book.
a1558Sir R. Brooke La Graunde Abridgm. (1586) Tab. Titles 2nd pt., Where in these Tables after the titles is a referrement by Vide unto other titles, there the matters..are under the Title whereunto that referrement is made. 1620–55I. Jones Stone-Heng (1725) 53 The same Referment in like Manner he makes for the Ornaments of the Peripteros.
2. Reference to something else, to the care or decision of another, etc.
1603Owen Pembrokeshire i. (1892) 154 By the saied referrement to the Customes of Northwales. 1617Hieron Wks. II. 391 This referment of our selues in our prayers to the Lord,..our Saviour taught two wayes. 1636Strafford Lett. (1739) II. 14, I..approve of your Referment of Causes to be ended by Consent. |