profferer

English

Etymology

proffer + -er

Noun

profferer (plural profferers)

  1. 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'

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