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oblate

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Noun — Someone who has devoted their life to religion, often living by a monastic rule without taking full vows.

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From French oblat and its source, Ecclesiastical Latin oblātus (“person dedicated to religious life”), nominalization of oblātus, perfect passive participle of offerō (“to offer”); see -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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