OBLATION


Meaning of OBLATION in English

n. Relig.

1. a thing offered to a divine being.

2 the presentation of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist.

Derivatives:

oblational adj. oblatory adj.

Etymology: ME f. OF oblation or LL oblatio (as OBLATE(1))

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.