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oblation

[o-bley-shuhn] / ɒˈbleɪ ʃən /
NOUN
eucharist offering
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“And the Oblation Board and the Church and Bolvangar and Mrs. Coulter and all, they want to destroy it too, don’t they?”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

“Really? Is she involved with the Oblation Board?”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

Instead she said, “I’m learning about Rusakov Particles, and about the Oblation Board.”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

The General Oblation Board had been dissolved; the Consistorial Court of Discipline was confused and leaderless.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

“Is that what you call the Oblation Board?”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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