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Oblation

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Oblations, offerings to God and the Church, fees payable to the clergy for marrying, burying, and by way of

to the service of the church There are three such associations of priests and one of women called oblates

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The quality or state of being oblate

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An oblate spheroid a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its minor axis Cf Oblongum

Pentecostals, pious oblations made at the feast of Pentecost by parishioners to their priests; and sometimes by inferior churches or parishes

An offering or oblation heaved up or elevated before the altar as the shoulder of the peace offering See Wave offering

extended especially elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles as a prolate spheroid opposed to oblate

Denarii de caritate, customary oblations made to a cathedral church at Pentecost.

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