Associations to the word «Proffer»

Wiktionary

PROFFER, noun. An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship.
PROFFER, noun. Essay; attempt.
PROFFER, verb. To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.
PROFFER, verb. To essay or attempt of one’s own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake.

Dictionary definition

PROFFER, noun. A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse".
PROFFER, verb. Present for acceptance or rejection; "She offered us all a cold drink".

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza