Profferer vs Proffered - What's the difference?
profferer | proffered |
One who proffers something.
* 1598? , Two Gentlemen of Verona ,Act I, scene II, lines 53-4:
(proffer)
An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship.
Essay; attempt.
To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.
To essay or attempt of one’s own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake.
Indefinite plural of .
As a noun profferer
is one who proffers something.As a verb proffered is
past tense of proffer.profferer
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Noun
(en noun)- Since maids, in modesty, say 'No' to that / Which they would have the profferer construe 'ay'
proffered
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Verb
(head)proffer
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(Webster 1913)Alternative forms
* proffre (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- (Milton)