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profert

profert noun: the production or display of recorded evidence in court.

Noun

profert (plural proferts)

  1. The production or display of recorded evidence in court.
    • 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,[…]1881, Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Common Law

Forms of profert

pluralproferts

Origin of profert

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

Questions about profert

What does profert mean?
Profert means the production or display of recorded evidence in court.
What part of speech is profert?
Profert is a noun.
What is the plural of profert?
The plural of profert is proferts.

Words near profert in the dictionary

  1. proferentes
  2. proferred
  3. proferring
  4. profers
  5. profersonal
  6. profert
  7. proferts
  8. profesh
  9. profeshes
  10. profesly
  11. profess

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