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ref·er·ee
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count
A Count is a European nobleman with the same rank as an English earl. -
linesman
Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs. -
judge
Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut. -
officiate
to perform the office of a member of the clergy, as at a divine service. -
technical knockout
the termination of a bout by the referee when it is the judgment of the attending physician, a boxer's seconds, or the referee that a boxer cannot continue fighting without sustaining severe or disabling injury. Abbreviation: TKO, T.K.O. -
disinterested
unbiased by personal interest or advantage; not influenced by selfish motives: a disinterested decision by the referee.