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see|Oblation
English
Etymology
From OF. term|oblacion < L. term|oblatus|oblÄtus, passive perfect participle of term|offerro|offerÅ|I offer, present
Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/ÉÊËbleɪÊÇn/|/ÉËbleɪÊÇn/
a|US IPA|/oÊËbleɪÊÇn/|/ÉËËbleɪÊÇn/
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rhymes|eɪÊÇn
Noun
en-noun
- The offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.
- A deed or gift offered charitably.
Related terms
oblate
oblational
oblatory
Translations
trans-top|the offering to a deity
French: t+|fr|oblation|f
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Spanish: t-|es|oblación|f
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trans-top|deed or gift offered
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