profert

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin profert (“he makes known”), third-person singular present indicative of profero (“to make public, to make known, to cite”).

Noun

profert (plural proferts)

  1. (law) The production or display of recorded evidence in court.
    • 1881, Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Common Law‎[1]:
      Baron Parke, after laying down that in general a party is not required to make profert of an instrument to the possession of which he is not entitled, […]

See also

Latin

Verb

prōfert

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of prōferō
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