conf.

abbreviation for

conf.

conf.

Origin of conf.¹

From the Latin word confectiō

Origin of conf.²

From the Latin word confer

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.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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