passim

adv

1. (not-comparable)Throughout (used in citations to indicate that something, as a word, phrase, or idea, is to be found at many places throughout the work cited).

   “The sceptics assert [Sext. Emp. adversus Math. lib. viii.], though absurdly, that the origin of all religious worship was derived from the utility of inanimate objects, as the sun and moon, to the support and well-being of mankind. This is also the common reason assigned by historians, for the deification of eminent heroes and legislators [Diod. Sic. passim.].”

   “See also Hearings on H.R.8825 before the House Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 70th Cong., 1st Sess., passim (1928).”

adj

1. (not-comparable, rare)That occurs at various places throughout a text

   “In these passim allusions one often ‘nods’.”