CONFER
VERBS
1579 ► IMPARL to confer, to consult, to parley; to speak together or with another upon a matter → obs.
1610 ► PARLIAMENT to confer, to parley, to treat; to talk for the sake of talking → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1877 ► PALAVER to confer, to consult
Lexicophilia 