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noun the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity
noun the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist
originFrom 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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