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French
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offre
, proposition
, demande
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Offer
- (v. t.) To attempt; to undertake.
- (v. t.) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare ones willingness; as, he offered to help me.
- (v. i.) To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at.
- (v. t.) To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
- (v. t.) The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.
- (v. t.) To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer ones self in marriage.
- (v. i.) To present itself; to be at hand.
- (v. t.) That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.
- (v. t.) To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.
- (v. t.) Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.
- (v. t.) To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc.
Synonyms:
Bid, Crack, Extend, Fling, Go, Offering, Pass, Proffer, Propose, Provide, Tender, Volunteer, Whirl,
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• Offertories
- (pl. ) of Offertory
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• Offertory
- (n.) An anthem chanted, or a voluntary played on the organ, during the offering and first part of the Mass.
- (n.) The act of offering, or the thing offered.
- (n.) That part of the Mass which the priest reads before uncovering the chalice to offer up the elements for consecration.
- (n.) The offerings themselves.
- (n.) The Scripture sentences said or sung during the collection of the offerings.
- (n.) The oblation of the elements.
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