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Term: profer
Definition: Profer means to offer something to someone. It can also refer to a report made by a sheriff to the Exchequer.
Definition: Profer means to offer something or make a proposal. It can also refer to a report made by a sheriff to the Exchequer.
The first two examples illustrate the first definition of profer, which means to offer something. In the first example, the person offered their help to the elderly woman. In the second example, the company offered a new contract to their employees. The third example illustrates the second definition of profer, which means to report something to the Exchequer. Here, the sheriff reported the taxes collected to the Exchequer.