PROFFER


Meaning of PROFFER in English

— profferer , n.

/prof"euhr/ , v.t.

1. to put before a person for acceptance; offer.

n.

2. the act of proffering.

3. an offer or proposal.

[ 1250-1300; ME profren profrer, var. of OF poroffrir, equiv. to por- PRO- 1 + offrir to OFFER ]

Syn. 1. volunteer, propose, suggest. See offer .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .