Sentence:  It was arranged that he would board in the home of one of the old members of the church , a woman named Catt who , as Wilson afterward found , was briefly <WSD>referred</WSD> to as The Cat because of her sharp tongue and fierce initiative . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another