I. ˈprä-fər transitive verb
( prof·fered ; prof·fer·ing -f(ə-)riŋ)
Etymology: Middle English profren, from Anglo-French profrer, proffrir, porofrir, from por- forth (from Latin pro- ) + offrir to offer — more at pro-
Date: 14th century
: to present for acceptance : tender , offer
II. noun
Date: 14th century
: offer , suggestion