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conf.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. (in prescriptions) a confection.


conf. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. compare.


conf. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. conference.

  2. confessor.

  3. confidential.


Etymology

Origin of conf.1

From the Latin word confectiō

Origin of conf.2

From the Latin word confer

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Rachel Foster, 87; 88; 250; in N. Y, 443;Penn, 551-2;Wis, 701-2;at intl. suff. conf. in Wash, 807-8;Berlin, 811;Copenhagen, 812.Avery,

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

Martina G, intl. secy, 811; edits official paper, 817;report of conf. in Amsterdam, 818; 837;Alliance thanks, 854.Krog,

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

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