v. t.
Thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement. Ex. xxix. 36. [ 1913 Webster ]
A holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices. 1 Pet. ii. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]
I offer thee three things. 2 Sam. xxiv. 12. [ 1913 Webster ]
All that offer to defend him. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
The occasion offers, and the youth complies. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
He would be offering at the shepherd's voice. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ]
I will not offer at that I can not master. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. offre, fr. offrir to offer, fr. L. offerre. See Offer, v. t. ]
When offers are disdained, and love denied. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Capable of being offered; suitable or worthy to be offered. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who offers; esp., one who offers something to God in worship. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
They are polluted offerings more abhorred
Than spotted livers in the sacrifice. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ None ] to the offering before her should go. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Burnt offering,
Drink offering
n.;
n. [ LL. offertura an offering. ] Offer; proposal; overture. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
More offertures and advantages to his crown. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]