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Afford :: Afford (v. t.) To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life affords consolation in old age..

Parley :: Parley (n.) Mutual discourse or conversation; discussion; hence, an oral conference with an enemy, as with regard to a truce..

Conferrable :: Conferrable (a.) Capable of being conferred.

Commissionary :: Commissionary (a.) Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by a commission or warrant..

Grant :: Grant (v. t.) The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

Patrician :: Patrician (n.) Originally, a member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the nobility..

Confer :: Confer (v. t.) To bring together for comparison; to compare.

Recapacitate :: Recapacitate (v. t.) To qualify again; to confer capacity on again.

Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..

Bestowment :: Bestowment (n.) The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal.

Palaver :: Palaver (n.) In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate..

Symposiarch :: Symposiac (n.) A conference or conversation of philosophers at a banquet; hence, any similar gathering..

Conferrer :: Conferrer (n.) One who bestows; a giver.

Amrita :: Amrita (n.) Immortality; also, the nectar conferring immortality..

Donor :: Donor (n.) One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.

Donor :: Donor (n.) One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee..

Banneret :: Banneret (n.) A title of rank, conferred for heroic deeds, and hence, an order of knighthood; also, the person bearing such title or rank..

Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The act of conferring or bestowing.

Office :: Office (n.) A special duty, trust, charge, or position, conferred by authority and for a public purpose; a position of trust or authority; as, an executive or judical office; a municipal office..

Benefit :: Benefit (n.) An act of kindness; a favor conferred.

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