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propers | profers |

As a noun propers

is or propers can be (slang) proper treatment, respect.

As a verb profers is

(profer).

propers

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(head)

    • Etymology 2

    Elision and pluralisation of proper respect

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (slang) proper treatment, respect
  • * {{quote-song
    • , year = 1965 , year_published = 1967 , composer = (Otis Redding) , title = , artist = (Aretha Franklin) , passage = I'm about to give you all my money / and all I'm asking in return, honey, / is to give me my propers when you get home. }}

    profers

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (profer)
    • ----

    profer

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete)

    Verb

    (proferr)
  • To utter; to pronounce.
  • To deliver.

    • See also

    * proffer

    References

    * "profer." Dictionary.com * Online Etymology Dictionary. Douglas Harper, Historian. 02 Oct. 2008. * * ----