oblation

名词 n.
/əʊˈbleɪʃən/|/ɒˈbleɪʃən/    /oʊˈbleɪʃən/|/ɑːˈbleɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.
    — And if thy oblation be a meate offering baken in the frying pan,it ſhalbe made of fine flowꝛe with oyle.
    Vathek
  2. A deed or gift offered charitably. broadly

词形变化

oblations plural

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Middle English oblacioun, from Old French oblacion, from Latin oblātiō (“offering”), from offerō (“to offer, present”). By surface analysis, oblate + -ion.
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