oblation

Oct. 3rd, 2005 07:02 am
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oblation - n., the act of offering something. such as worship or thanks, especially to a deity; something offered in a religious rite or as a charitable gift; (usually cap.) the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist.


From Middle English oblacioun, from Old French oblacion, from Late Latin oblatio, from Latin oblatus, past participle of offerre, to offer, literally ob-, to + ferre, bring. If you find yourself in a world with Oblation Boards, you may be in trouble.

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