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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Offerer, n. [e.m.E. offerer (1526), ME. offrer (Wyclif), Offer v.] One who offers. —1584 Knox III. 434.
This treatise comming to my handes … I could not … bee … so ingrate to the loving propiner and offerer unto me … as not to [etc.]