Proffer
131prof|fer — «PROF uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. to offer for acceptance; present; tender: »We proffered regrets at having to leave so early. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under offer. (Cf. ↑offer) –n. an offer made: »Her proffer of advice was accepted. Hoping that the… …
132ten´der|er — ten|der1 «TEHN duhr», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. not hard or tough; soft: »The meat is tender. Stones hurt the little child s tender feet. 2. a) not strong and hardy; delicate: »tender young grass. The leaves in spring are green and tender.… …
