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Definition of "profest" []

  • An amended spelling of professed.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "profest" in a sentence
  • "She was, besides, a profest follower of that noble sect founded by Xantippe of old; by means of which she became more formidable in the school than her husband; for, to confess the truth, he was never master there, or anywhere else, in her presence."
  • "Can I believe the passion you have profest to me to be sincere?"
  • "He was deeply read in the antients, and a profest master of all the works of Plato and Aristotle."
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