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Definition of Oblations

Oblation
Oblation Ob*la"tion, n. [L. oblatio: cf. F. oblation. See Oblate.] 1. The act of offering, or of making an offering. --Locke. 2. Anything offered or presented in worship or sacred service; an offering; a sacrifice. A peculiar . . . oblation given to God. --Jer. Taylor. A pin was the usual oblation. --Sir. W. Scott. 3. A gift or contribution made to a church, as for the expenses of the eucharist, or for the support of the clergy and the poor.

Meaning of Oblations from wikipedia

- churches employ an oblation: gifts of bread and wine are offered to God. Liturgically speaking, there are two oblations: the lesser oblation, sometimes known...
- 14°39′17″N 121°3′53″E / 14.65472°N 121.06472°E / 14.65472; 121.06472 The Oblation (Filipino: Pahinungod, Oblasyon) is a concrete statue by Philippine National...
- The Oblation Run (sometimes referred to as Pylon Run or the Ritual Dance of the Brave) is an annual event held by the University of the Philippines (UP)...
- the offertorial fire (ahavaniya). Oblations are offered into the fire. Among the ingredients offered as oblations in the yajna are ghee, milk, grains...
- Oblation is the third studio album by Florida sludge metal band Floor released on April 25, 2014 on the Season of Mist label. The first original material...
- offered oblation. Then a final oblation is offered to those anonymous souls which died and have nobody in their lineage offering oblation. These oblations are...
- oblations to different deities. The Aitareya Brahmanam of the Rigveda Martin Haug - 1863 "The technical meaning of an ishti is a series of oblations to...
- In law, oblation is the voluntary transfer of a legal obligation or a title to a property. In medieval times in the Holy Roman Empire, an oblatio feudi...
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- stands for homage; it later on became synonymous with oblations in rituology, since oblations are offered, dedicated to the one whom we pay homage. The...