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- adjective Alternative spelling of
conferrable .
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Examples
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But if this superinduced quality be conferable on any order of created beings, it is blasphemy to limit the power of GOD, and to deny 'his' capacity to transfuse 'his own' Spirit, when, and to whom he will.
The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 James Gillman
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But if this superinduced quality be conferable on any order of created beings, it is blasphemy to limit the power of God, and to deny his capacity to transfuse his own Spirit, when and to whom he will.
Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey Cottle, Joseph 1847
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But if this superinduced quality be conferable on any order of created beings, it is blasphemy to limit the power of God, and to deny _his_ capacity to transfuse _his own_ Spirit, when and to whom he will.
Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey Joseph Cottle 1811
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He has taken all the degrees conferable, except the degree of human insight. "
A Master's Degree 1913
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He has taken all the degrees conferable, except the degree of human insight. "
A Master's Degree Margaret Hill McCarter 1899
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