Oblation /(?)/
Ob·la·tion
Oblation
n.
- The act of offering, or of making an offering.
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Anything offered or presented in worship or sacred service; an offering; a sacrifice.
A peculiar . . . oblation given to God.
A pin was the usual oblation.
- A gift or contribution made to a church, as for the expenses of the eucharist, or for the support of the clergy and the poor.