Ref.
Noun
Meaning
(law) Abbreviation of refining.
(law) Abbreviation of referee. (title)
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I mean, five gods in one stomach-dang. That's enough for doubles tennis, including a ref. They'd been down there so long, they were probably hoping Kronos would swallow down a deck of cards or a Monopoly game.
Hipp. Ref. vi. 9. In Pistis Sophia Yaldabaoth has already sunk from his high estate and resides in Chaos, where, with his forty-nine demons, he tortures wicked souls in boiling rivers of pitch, and with other punishments (pp. 257, 382).
Footnotes Further reading *The Gift of Scripture, "Published as a teaching document of the Bishops' Conferences of England, Wales and Scotland" (2005), The Catholic Truth Society, Ref. SC 80, ISBN 1-86082-323-8.
Ref. Burkle-Young Upon taking office, Paul II was to convene an ecumenical council within three years.
Ref. Metropolitan Durban - Draft Guide Plan, Natal Town and Regional Planning Reports Volume 28, 1974.