- Book of words - Lexicon - Ray unsuccessfully follows pronunciation style in lexicon - Reference book - A book containing the words of a language, arranged
alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a
vocabulary; a wordbook. - Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any
system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.
- A mention or allusion - Character statement - Dictionary, atlas, e.g. - Informative type of book listed in CV - The act of referring, or the state of being referred;
as, reference to a chart for guidance. - That which refers to something; a specific direction of
the attention; as, a reference in a text-book. - Relation; regard; respect.
- Alphabetical key in a book - Alphabetical list - Back of book feature - Book guide for some whirlwind exploration - Guiding principle - List of contents - Look-up guide