Most Read This Week In Reference

A reference, is derived from Middle English referren, from Middle French rèférer, from Latin referre, "to carry back" formed from a prefix re- and ferre, "to bear". A large number of words derive from this root, including referee, reference, referendum, all retaining the basic meaning of the original Latin as "a point, place or source of origin" that something of comparable nature can be defined in terms of. A referee is the provider of this source of origin, and a referent is the possessor of the source of origin, whether it is knowledge, matter or energy.
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Reference"

The Gift of Not Belonging: How Outsiders Thrive in a World of Joiners
Unbreakable: A Woman's Guide to Aging with Power
The Pioneer Woman Cooks―The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics – The Bestselling Foolproof Guide for Home Cooks
Tasting History: Explore the Past Through 4,000 Years of Recipes
Apple: The First 50 Years
Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders: Surprising Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps
The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More
Organizing for the Rest of Us: 100 Realistic Strategies to Keep Any House Under Control
Murdle: Volume 1, 100 Elementary to Impossible Mysteries to Solve Using Logic, Skill, and the Power of Deduction
Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less (Revised and Updated)
Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff: Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life
Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight
How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It)
Next Level: Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms
How to Be a Rich Old Lady: Your Guide to Easy Investing, Building Wealth, and Creating the Wild, Beautiful Life You Want
Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: Honor Your Emotions, Nurture Your Self & Live with Confidence
Baking Across America: A Vintage Recipe Road Trip
The Pioneer Woman Cooks―Dinner's Ready!: Bestselling Fast Family Dinner Recipes from Ree Drummond for Easy Weeknight Meals, Comfort Food, and Sides
The Glucose Goddess Method: The 4-Week Guide to Cutting Cravings, Getting Your Energy Back, and Feeling Amazing
Menopausing: The Positive Roadmap to Your Second Spring
The Daily Laws: 366 Meditations
How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond
The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters
So Easy So Good: Delicious Recipes and Expert Tips for Balanced Eating
Archive
Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism
Self-Care for Autistic People
It Will All Work Out: The Freedom of Letting Go
101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered
The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
How to Retire: 20 Lessons For a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement
Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary
The Art and Making of Arcane
Player's Handbook (Dungeons & Dragons, 2024 Edition)
Feng Shui Modern
How to Win at Travel
The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius
Wear It Well: Reclaim Your Closet and Rediscover the Joy of Getting Dressed
ADHD & Us: A Couple's Guide to Loving and Living With Adult ADHD
Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully
Boundary Boss: The Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen, and (Finally) Live Free
How To Make The Best Coffee At Home
The Rise of the Dragon: An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One
The Lyrics
Floored: A Woman's Guide to Pelvic Floor Health at Every Age and Stage—A Comprehensive Guide for Women of All Ages
A Dumb Birds Field Guide to the Worst Birds Ever
Beyond Anxiety: Curiosity, Creativity, and Finding Your Life's Purpose
Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves
The Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence
Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning
Goblin Mode: How to Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection, and Thrive in the Muck
The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
Magic Words: The New Science of Language for Persuasion, Communication, and Driving Action
The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days
The Witch's Path: Advancing Your Craft at Every Level
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day
Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore
Dungeon Master's Guide (Dungeons & Dragons, 2024 Edition)
Monster Manual (Dungeons & Dragons, 2024 Edition)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie
The Art of Small Talk
Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding
Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – The Complete Official Guide
Jak człowiek staje się mordercą. Mroczne opowieści psychiatry sądowego
Mastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch (Mat Auryn's Psychic Witch, 2)
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook
Happy Mind, Happy Life: The New Science of Mental Well-Being
Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals
The Lazy Genius Kitchen: Have What You Need, Use What You Have, and Enjoy It Like Never Before
The Wok: Recipes and Techniques
Tarot for Change: Using the Cards for Self-Care, Acceptance, and Growth
The Pioneer Woman Cooks—Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More
The Library: A Fragile History
The Comic Book Guide to Growing Food: Step-by-Step Vegetable Gardening for Everyone
The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain
The Bible: A Global History
The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing
Delicious in Dungeon World Guide: The Adventurer's Bible
100 Ways to Change Your Life: The Science of Leveling Up Health, Happiness, Relationships & Success – Actionable Tools for Personal Growth and Mental Well-Being
Turkey and the Wolf: Flavor Trippin' in New Orleans [A Cookbook]
The Little Book of Cottagecore: Traditional Skills for a Simpler Life
A Crochet World of Creepy Creatures and Cryptids: 40 Amigurumi Patterns for Adorable Monsters, Mythical Beings and More
Rules of Estrangement: Why Adult Children Cut Ties and How to Heal the Conflict
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
What's for Dessert: Simple Recipes for Dessert People
Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life (DK Children's Anthologies)
Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Minimalista: Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Better Home, Wardrobe, and Life
Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
Make, Sew and Mend: Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes
The Nature of Middle-Earth
The Chicken Bible: Say Goodbye to Boring Chicken with 500 Recipes for Easy Dinners, Braises, Wings, Stir-Fries, and So Much More
Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone
How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America
Tap to Tidy: Organising, Crafting & Creating Happiness in a Messy World

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¿Tengo que decirte que cuando estamos separados vuelvo a sentir tu cuerpo en sueños? ¿Que cuando estoy dormido te veo a ti, a la curva de tu cintura, la peca que tienes en la cadera, y que cuando me despierto al día siguiente tengo la sensación de haber estado contigo, que aún siento la caricia de tu mano en mi nuca, reciente y no imaginada? ¿Que siento tu piel en contacto con la mía, y siento todo el cuerpo dolorido? ¿Que durante unos instantes puedo contener la respiración y estar de nuevo con ...more
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