noun
oblation
Oblation (noun) means an act of worship or thanks offered to a god.
noun
1
An act of worship or thanks offered to a god.
2
Something given or donated as an act of charity.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English oblacioun, from Old French oblacion, from Latin oblātiō (“offering”), from offerō (“to offer, present”); on the surface it can also be analysed as oblate + -ion.
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Rhymes for oblation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of oblation?
"oblation" (noun) means an act of worship or thanks offered to a god.
What is another word for oblation?
Other words for "oblation" include offering.
What are the different meanings of oblation?
"oblation" has 2 main meanings: 1. An act of worship or thanks offered to a god; 2. Something given or donated as an act of charity.