profferingn.

Brit.

/ˈprɒf(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈprɑf(ə)rɪŋ/

Forms: see proffer v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proffer v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < proffer v. + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of putting forward or presenting something for acceptance; an offer, an offering, a proposal; cf. proffer n. 1. Formerly also: †the offering of goods for sale, touting (obsolete).

ΚΠ

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxxiv. 18 The profryng [a1425 E.V. profre; L. oblatio] of hem pleside Emor and Sichem.

1472–3 Rolls of Parl. VI. 59/1 Such [wools] as shal be opened at Caleys at the sale or proferyng of sale by theym.

a1500 (?c1400) Sir Triamour (Cambr.) (1937) 702 (MED) He thanked bernard fele sythe Of hys feyre proferynge.

1575 H. Niclaes Epist. HN xx. ii. 394 Are ye not..becom..vnthankfull for the Proffering of the liueing Gifts of God?

1648 in W. M. Williams Ann. Worshipful Company Founders (1867) 103 That no person free of this Society..beare about the Streets..any Ware made of Brasse or Copper, by the way of Hawking or Proffering.

1682 R. Ferguson Let. to Friend 10 Smith had the greatest liberty and latitude afforded to him..which he made use of in the proffering and management of his evidence.

1707 J. Hussey God's Operations Grace i. 16 Proffering and Preaching are in the Sense of the Holy Ghost the same Thing.

1835 C. M. Sedgwick Home xi. 118 When they heard that the widow Ray's boy, Sam, had been thrown from the cart and injured,..what profferings of aid, advice, and consolation!

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch IV. vii. lxvii. 77 He had been creating for himself strong ideal obstacles to the proffering of any considerable request to him on his own account.

1926 Ruthven (Iowa) Free Press 14 July With this thought come the good-by to self-respect and the proffering of the glad-hand to bad habits.

1963 P. Mullenbach Civilian Nuclear Power viii. 292 The proffering of such large amounts of enriched uranium was judged pretentious rather than helpful.

2000 Philos. East & West 50 624 The details of the Grand Sacrifice—the various prostrations, placements, and profferings—are compellingly described.

†2. = proffer n. 2. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > [noun] > being roused from inaction > motion as if to act

shifta1400

proffering1546

proffer1577

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Liii In such signes & proffryng Many praty tales..had they.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proffering
释义	profferingn. Brit. /ˈprɒf(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈprɑf(ə)rɪŋ/ Forms: see proffer v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proffer v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < proffer v. + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of putting forward or presenting something for acceptance; an offer, an offering, a proposal; cf. proffer n. 1. Formerly also: †the offering of goods for sale, touting (obsolete). ΚΠ a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxxiv. 18 The profryng [a1425 E.V. profre; L. oblatio] of hem pleside Emor and Sichem. 1472–3 Rolls of Parl. VI. 59/1 Such [wools] as shal be opened at Caleys at the sale or proferyng of sale by theym. a1500 (?c1400) Sir Triamour (Cambr.) (1937) 702 (MED) He thanked bernard fele sythe Of hys feyre proferynge. 1575 H. Niclaes Epist. HN xx. ii. 394 Are ye not..becom..vnthankfull for the Proffering of the liueing Gifts of God? 1648 in W. M. Williams Ann. Worshipful Company Founders (1867) 103 That no person free of this Society..beare about the Streets..any Ware made of Brasse or Copper, by the way of Hawking or Proffering. 1682 R. Ferguson Let. to Friend 10 Smith had the greatest liberty and latitude afforded to him..which he made use of in the proffering and management of his evidence. 1707 J. Hussey God's Operations Grace i. 16 Proffering and Preaching are in the Sense of the Holy Ghost the same Thing. 1835 C. M. Sedgwick Home xi. 118 When they heard that the widow Ray's boy, Sam, had been thrown from the cart and injured,..what profferings of aid, advice, and consolation! 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch IV. vii. lxvii. 77 He had been creating for himself strong ideal obstacles to the proffering of any considerable request to him on his own account. 1926 Ruthven (Iowa) Free Press 14 July With this thought come the good-by to self-respect and the proffering of the glad-hand to bad habits. 1963 P. Mullenbach Civilian Nuclear Power viii. 292 The proffering of such large amounts of enriched uranium was judged pretentious rather than helpful. 2000 Philos. East & West 50 624 The details of the Grand Sacrifice—the various prostrations, placements, and profferings—are compellingly described. †2. = proffer n. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > [noun] > being roused from inaction > motion as if to act shifta1400 proffering1546 proffer1577 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Liii In such signes & proffryng Many praty tales..had they. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1425
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