- proffer peace
- propose peace, make a suggestion for a peace arrangement
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Proffer — Prof fer, n. 1. An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship. [1913 Webster] He made a proffer to lay down his commission. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. Essay; attempt. [R.] Bacon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
proffer — 1. noun a) An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship. b) Essay; attempt. 2. verb a) … Wiktionary
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