I had heard that title conferred upon her before, but it was meaningless to me.

What specific power that new title confers was not immediately spelled out.

The title also conferred an appanage on the region.

However, unlike Lodges, the titles of the Officers change depending on the degree being conferred:

In 1966 he was both school captain and dux, the title conferred on the boy achieving the highest marks in public examinations.

Is that a title conferred upon him by The Sun?

These were not hereditary titles he was proposing, but titles conferred by society for merit and that went only with positions of high federal responsibility.

He was awarded many honors and was popularly known as 'Kaviraju', a title conferred on him.

He was indeed an officer and a gentleman--a title conferred on many, but deserved by so few.

She was conferred the title, "Dean Emeritus" on November 19, 1990.