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conf.

1

abbreviation for

  1. (in prescriptions) a confection.


conf.

2

abbreviation for

  1. compare.

conf.

3

abbreviation for

  1. conference.
  2. confessor.
  3. confidential.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of conf.1

From the Latin word confectiō

Origin of conf.2

From the Latin word confer

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Example Sentences

Gower uses ne bede in the same sense; 'That I ne bede never awake'; Conf.

I should hesitate to accept this form instead of the usual beholde, but for its occurrence in Gower, Conf.

Gower relates how Diogenes reproved Alexander for his lust of conquest; Conf.

Conf——Have you happened to see Miss Trotter about, by the way?

“Oh, my head aches conf— I mean—abominably,” said Angus, flushing.

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