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Definition of Conferrers
1. conferrer [n] - See also: conferrer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conferrers
Literary usage of Conferrers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series by Great Britain Public Record Office, John William Fortescue (1908)
"The conferrers reported that they had given the reasons why the Governor could
not pass the bill to raise ..."
2. Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series by Great Britain Public Record Office, William Noel Sainsbury, John William Fortescue, Public Record Office (1908)
"conferrers appointed to meet the Burgesses on the question of outrages committed
by strange ... Report of the conferrers as to the revision of the laws; ..."
3. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1896)
"While the conferrers were busy, the representatives went back once more to their
bill for the admission of Missouri, passed it with the restriction ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1870)
"The Universities figured there as conferrers of privileges only ; graduates were
regarded as the recipients of money ; and then the hardship was feelingly ..."
5. In the Company of Children by Joanne Hindley (1996)
"Even if we didn't learn much about ourselves as conferrers, we were making time
to read professionally and to talk about our reading, and the teachers were ..."
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