Definition of confer

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Confer (v. t.) To grant as a possession; to bestow.

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Confervoid :: Confervoid (a.) Like, or related to, the confervae..
Common :: Common (v. i.) To converse together; to discourse; to confer.
Confervous :: Confervous (a.) Pertaining to confervae; consisting of, or resembling, the confervae..
Carburetor :: Carburetor (n.) An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer or increase illuminating power..
Collocution :: Collocution (n.) A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse.
Alga :: Alga (n.) A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water confervae, etc..
Congress :: Congress (n.) A gathering or assembly; a conference.
Concert :: Concert (v. t.) To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation..
Curule :: Curule (a.) Of or pertaining to a kind of chair appropriated to Roman magistrates and dignitaries; pertaining to, having, or conferring, the right to sit in the curule chair; hence, official..
Grace :: Grace (n.) An act, vote, or decree of the government of the institution; a degree or privilege conferred by such vote or decree..
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Bestowal, or giving possession, under legal sanction; the act of giving or conferring anything in a formal and permanent manner..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services..
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it..
Benefit :: Benefit (n.) An act of kindness; a favor conferred.
Conferrer :: Conferrer (n.) One who bestows; a giver.
Pan-anglican :: Pan-Anglican (a.) Belonging to, or representing, the whole Church of England; used less strictly, to include the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States; as, the Pan-Anglican Conference at Lambeth, in 1888..
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
Donor :: Donor (n.) One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.
Native :: Native (a.) Conferred by birth; derived from origin; born with one; inherent; inborn; not acquired; as, native genius, cheerfulness, simplicity, rights, etc..
Academy :: Academy (n.) A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; hence, the school of philosophy of which Plato was head..
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