a. [f. med.L. conferentia CONFERENCE + -AL.] Of or relating to conference, or to a conference: see the sb.

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1862.  Worcester cites Eclect. Rev.

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1882–3.  Schaff, Encycl. Relig. Knowl., III. 2586/1. Victoria, New Zealand, and Queensland are not as yet invested with conferential powers.

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1887.  Pall Mall Budget, 14 April, 8. All our conferential meetings only serve to part us more.

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