offer.' name='description'> offer'd - definition and meaning

Definitions

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  • verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of offer.

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Examples

  • To satisfy our creditors we have been under the necessity of anticipating the little income arising from the sale of my Fathers works for two years to come, and have no means of subsistence during that period but what may arise from our furniture and other effects which will be offer'd for sale on

    Letter 386 2009

  • Some time since when dining with Sir E Brydges he offer'd me the assistance of his purse, which I then declined, because he at the same time gave me an order on the Bankers at Canterbury for £30 being money lodged then for my benefit; but the reply from thence stated that said sum had already been drawn by another hand and transmitted to Bury St Edm for my ultimate use.

    Letter 317 2009

  • With regard to the copyright of the Farmer's Boy; I believe my Mother did not understand it; it was not Messrs. Vernor and Hood offer'd to buy it, it was another bookseller hinted about purchasing it of me and them, but the measure was overruled, and I am glad of it, as you will see by the enclosed letter of Mr. Loffts.

    Letter 32 2009

  • They were published last summer and a copy was intended to be sent to you long ago as a mark of esteem which I know my dear Father felt for you, altho 'many causes conceiv'd to render him too inert to cultivate well the friendships which were offer'd him. —

    Letter 407 2009

  • With this encouragement I once more wrote out the whole; gave the brat a name; and offer'd it to My

    Letter 256 2009

  • In this, no Doubt, she thought she offer'd what I would accept with Transport, for in Reality the

    Exilius 2008

  • Noble Fabius, in Pursuance of our Parents Desires, offer'd me his

    Exilius 2008

  • Woman to go along with her, I offer'd myself, being desirous to quit

    Exilius 2008

  • Occasion to testify the Sencerity of my Affection; inasmuch as no Change of Fortune is capable to change my Sentiments towards my lovely Maid: Then testify the Acceptance of this my offer'd Love by one gentle Look or

    Exilius 2008

  • Virgin − Goddess, endeavour'd to purge my Breast of those Murmurings tending to Despair, which my Misfortunes had there planted, and offer'd my

    Exilius 2008

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