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Definition of Conferrer
1. Noun. Person who makes a gift of property.
Generic synonyms: Benefactor, Helper
Specialized synonyms: Abnegator, Almsgiver, Indian Giver, Altruist, Philanthropist, Settlor, Trustor, Contributor, Subscriber, Subsidiser, Subsidizer, Tipper
Derivative terms: Give, Give, Present
2. Noun. Someone who converses or confers (as in a conference).
Definition of Conferrer
1. n. One who confers; one who converses.
Definition of Conferrer
1. Noun. A person who confers or bestows something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conferrer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conferrer
Literary usage of Conferrer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. China and the Chinese: A General Description of the Country and Its by John Livingston Nevius (1869)
"She is worshiped as the Sung-ts neang-neang, or " conferrer of Sons;" the ...
The " conferrer of Sons " is generally represented with a child in her arms. ..."
2. Principles of the Law of Contracts by Hugh Evander Willis (1914)
"Obligations equitable, § §-37 A. Benefit conferred, § 9 B. conferrer entitled to
benefit in equity and good conscience be cause conferred, § § 10-26 1. ..."
3. The Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1857)
"The " conferrer of sons" is generally represented with s child in her arms.
This female deity is the one in which the Roman Catholic: recognize such a ..."
4. Theory of Legislation by Jeremy Bentham, Etienne Dumont, Richard Hildreth (1882)
"It seems, then, that the transfer must increase the enjoyment of the parties
interested in it. The acquirer stands in the place of the conferrer as to the ..."
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