referer
<World-Wide Web> A misspelling of "referrer" which somehow made it into
the HTTP standard. A given web page's referer (sic) is the URL of whatever web
page contains the link that the user followed to the current page. Most browsers
pass this information as part of a request.
(1998-10-19)
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