Main Entry: ¹prof·fer

Pronunciation: \ˈprä-fər\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): prof·fered; prof·fer·ing \-f(ə-)riŋ\

Etymology: Middle English profren, from Anglo-French profrer, proffrir, porofrir, from por- forth (from Latin pro-) + offrir to offer — more at pro-

Date: 14th century

: to present for acceptance : tender, offer