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1. (v.t.) proffer
to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
2. (n.) proffer
the act of proffering.
3. proffer
an offer or proposal.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME profren < AF profrer, OF poroffrir=por-pro -1+offrir to offer)
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| Definition of 'proffer' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) suggestion, proposition, proffer
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
"it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
2. (verb) offer, proffer
present for acceptance or rejection
"She offered us all a cold drink"
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| Definition of 'proffer' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) proffer
an offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship
2. (noun) proffer
essay; attempt
3. (verb) proffer
to offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship
4. (verb) proffer
to essay or attempt of one's own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake
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