Complete Definition of "referer"

see|référer
English

Etymology

From English referrer, mistaken spelling

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. misspelling of|referrer
  2. internet the referring page; the URL that referred to a given page; this is the field name used in the HTTP protocol.

#* 1996: T. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, H. Frystyk, Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0
#*: The Referer field must not be sent if the Request-URI was obtained from a source that does not have its own URI, such as input from the user keyboard.

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