- propone
- To propound; to proffer; to offer as, to propone a will for probate; to make a motion.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Propone — Pro*pone , v. t. [L. proponere to propose. See {Propound}.] To propose; to bring forward. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
propone — index hold out (deliberate on an offer) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
propone — late 14c., from L. proponere “to put forth” (see PROPOUND (Cf. propound)) … Etymology dictionary
propone — [prō pōn′] vt. proponed, proponing [MScot proponen < L proponere: see PROPOSE] Scot. to bring forward as a plan, excuse, etc.; propose … English World dictionary
propone — transitive verb (proponed; proponing) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin proponere more at propound Date: 14th century 1. Scottish propose, propound 2. Scottish to put forward (a defense) … New Collegiate Dictionary
propone — /preuh pohn /, v.t., proponed, proponing. Scot. 1. to suggest for consideration; propose. 2. to present before a jury or judge; plead for or request (an official decision). [1325 75; ME proponen < L proponere to set forth, PROPOUND. See PROPOSE]… … Universalium
propone — verb to propose or put forward for discussion or consideration See Also: apropos, proponent, propound … Wiktionary
propone — pro·pone … English syllables
propone — pro•pone [[t]prəˈpoʊn[/t]] v. t. poned, pon•ing. Scot. 1) scot. to propose 2) scot. to present before a court • Etymology: 1325–75; ME < L prōpōnere to set forth … From formal English to slang
propone — /prapown/ In ecclesiastical and probate law, to bring forward for adjudication; to exhibit as basis of a claim; to proffer for judicial action … Black's law dictionary
