[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

profess \profess"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. professed; p. pr. 
   vb. n. professing. f. prof`es, masc., professe, fem.,
   professed monk or nun, l. professus, p. p. of profiteri to
   profess; pro before, forward + fateri to confess, own. see
   confess.
   1913 webster
   1. to make open declaration of, as of one's knowledge,
      belief, action, etc.; to avow or acknowledge; to confess
      publicly; to own or admit freely. "hear me profess
      sincerely." --shak.
      1913 webster

            the best and wisest of them all professed
            to know this only, that he nothing knew. --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. to set up a claim to; to make presence to; hence, to put
      on or present an appearance of.
      1913 webster

            i do profess to be no less than i seem. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to present to knowledge of, to proclaim one's self versed
      in; to make one's self a teacher or practitioner of, to
      set up as an authority respecting; to declare one's self
      to be such; as, he professes surgery; to profess one's
      self a physician.
      1913 webster
see also:
professed professing confess 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

professing
     n : an open avowal true or false of some belief or opinion; "a
         profession of disagreement" syn: profession
see also:
profession 

Professing >> P Words
Professing, definition of term: Professing
professing_pag1.html

Professing: Dennis Fox's Home Page
... ..
http://www.dennisfox.net/, score=100, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:40 pm

Professing Your Faith - Contents
... ..
http://www.opc.org/cce/communicant.html, score=52, date indexed=December 21, 2005, 2:06 am

Lectures to Professing Christians by Charles G. Finney
...Other files available for Lectures to Professing Christians. lect1.txt ... Lectures to Professing Christians Author: Finney, Charles Grandison ( ... ..
http://www.ccel.org/f/finney/lectures/, score=52, date indexed=December 21, 2005, 1:59 am

Professing: Dennis Fox's Home Page
... ..
http://www.dennisfox.net/index.html, score=41, date indexed=December 21, 2005, 2:38 am

Professing Christians Warned
...... but rather they "work iniquity," even though professing allegiance to ... of Professing Christians cast into Hell at the Day of judgment (Acts 8 ... ..
http://www.nonprofitpages.com/elm/hendrix.htm, score=33, date indexed=January 18, 2006, 12:58 am

Professing Women: The Pure or the Dominated Ones?
...Professing women and women in other sects Teenagers professing to ... Professing Women: The Pure or the Dominated Ones?. Professing women * ... ..
http://www.angelfire.com/ri/Professingwomen/, score=32, date indexed=December 15, 2005, 4:37 pm

Professing Stages, Motivation, and Meaning
...Professing means to live a way of life, almost in a religious sense of ... ..
http://www.mines.edu/fac_staff/senate/dist_lecture/sloan.pdf, score=31, date indexed=November 17, 2005, 4:41 pm

Professing friends and workers-The Truth fellowship
...IV.Issues effecting professing women. V.DICTIONARY of PROFESSING TERMS ... Professing person analyzes VOT and TTT. VII. Young professing people- ... ..
http://www.angelfire.com/ri/Reformedfriends/, score=29, date indexed=January 30, 2006, 7:22 am

Charles G. Finney - Lectures to Professing Christians - Charles Finney 1792-1875
...PROFESSING CHRISTIANS.. DELIVERED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, IN THE ... ..
http://www.truthinheart.com/EarlyOberlinCD/CD/Finney/Sermons/Old/finneyl.htm, score=27, date indexed=November 4, 2005, 3:45 pm

Page 1 2 Next