Advertisement
Advertisement
oblation
noun as in eucharist offering
Strong matches
Discover More
Example Sentences
Perhaps some of your correspondents would elucidate this singular oblation.
From Project Gutenberg
The red man makes oblation, as he rows past, by dropping a pinch of tobacco into the water.
From Project Gutenberg
I desire to offer myself as a willing oblation, and to remain yours in perpetuity.
From Project Gutenberg
Milman calculates that in 1344 the oblation-box alone at St. Paul's produced an annual sum to the dean and chapter of £9,000.
From Project Gutenberg
An individual sacrifice was necessary, a perfectly voluntary oblation, which was considered as carrying the others along with it.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse