Of″fer, v. i. 1. To present itself; to be at hand.
The occasion offers, and the youth complies. Dryden.
2. To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; — used with at. “Without offering at any other remedy.” Swift.
He would be offering at the shepherd's voice. L'Estrange.
I will not offer at that I can not master. Bacon.