PROPOUND
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Pro*pound" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Propounding.] [From earlier propone, L. proponere, propositum, to set forth, propose, propound; pro for, before + ponere to put. See Position, and cf. Provost.] 1. To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument. Shak.
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And darest thou to the Son of God propound
To worship thee, accursed?
Milton.
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It is strange folly to set ourselves no mark, to propound no end, in the hearing of the gospel.
Coleridge.
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2. (Eccl.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to communion with a church.
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