单词 | oblate |
释义 | ob·late 2 (ŏblāt′) n. 1. A layperson dedicated to religious life, especially such a layperson who is affiliated with but not a member of a monastic order. 2. Oblate Roman Catholic Church A member of one of various religious communities whose members are bound by less stringent vows than those required of monastic orders. [Medieval Latin oblātus, from Latin, past participle of offerre, to offer; see OFFER.] |
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