profferer
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
profferer (plural profferers)
- Someone who proffers something.
- 1598?, Two Gentlemen of Verona,Act I, scene II, lines 53-4:
- Since maids, in modesty, say 'No' to that / Which they would have the profferer construe 'ay'
- 1598?, Two Gentlemen of Verona,Act I, scene II, lines 53-4:
References[edit]
- “profferer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.