Difference between revisions of "Citation"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_100962" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_100962" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) Enumeration; mention; as, a citation of facts. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32709" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32709" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:50, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.
(2): (n.) An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
(3): (n.) The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation.
(4): (n.) Enumeration; mention; as, a citation of facts.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
is a summons formally served upon a person charged with an offence, at the instance of an ecclesiastical judge or court, requiring him to appear on a certain day, at a certain place, to answer the complaint made against him.
