entertain a proposal
1Entertain — En ter*tain , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entertained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entertaining}.] [F. entretenir; entre between (L. inter) + tenir to hold, L. tenere. See {Tenable}.] 1. To be at the charges of; to take or keep in one s service; to maintain; to… …
2proposal — n. 1) to make, present, put forth, put forward a proposal 2) to accept, adopt a proposal 3) to consider, entertain; receive a proposal 4) to kill (colloq.), reject, turn down a proposal 5) a concrete proposal 6) a proposal falls through 7) a… …
3entertain — v.tr. 1 amuse; occupy agreeably. 2 a receive or treat as a guest. b (absol.) receive guests (they entertain a great deal). 3 give attention or consideration to (an idea, feeling, or proposal). Etymology: ME f. F entretenir ult. f. L tenere hold …
4Entertained — Entertain En ter*tain , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entertained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entertaining}.] [F. entretenir; entre between (L. inter) + tenir to hold, L. tenere. See {Tenable}.] 1. To be at the charges of; to take or keep in one s service; to… …
5Entertaining — Entertain En ter*tain , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entertained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entertaining}.] [F. entretenir; entre between (L. inter) + tenir to hold, L. tenere. See {Tenable}.] 1. To be at the charges of; to take or keep in one s service; to… …
6Orange Free State — For the former province of South Africa, see Orange Free State Province. Orange Free State Oranje Vrijstaat ← …
7George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle — The Duke of Albemarle George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle , part of the Flagmen of Lowestoft series from the studio of Sir Pe …
8Griqualand West — is an area of central South Africa with an area of 40,000 km² that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province, which was inhabited by the Griqua people. In 1873 it was proclaimed as a British colony, with its capital at Kimberley, and in 1880… …
9Isaac Nachman Steinberg — ( ru. Исаак Нахман Штейнберг, yi. יצחק־נחמן שטײנבערג) (July 13, 1888 January 2 1957) was a politician, lawyer and writer in Russia and in exile.Early life and first exileSteinberg was born in Dvinsk, Russian Empire (today Daugavpils, Latvia) into …
10Kimberley Plan — The Kimberley Plan, or Kimberley Scheme , was a failed plan by the Freeland League to resettle Jewish refugees from Europe before and during the Holocaust. The League, led by Isaac Nachman Steinberg, selected the Kimberley region in Australia in… …
