oblationn.

Brit.

/ə(ʊ)ˈbleɪʃn/,

/ɒˈbleɪʃn/, U.S.

/əˈbleɪʃ(ə)n/,

/oʊˈbleɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: late Middle English hoblacyon, late Middle English oblacionne, late Middle English oblacioun, late Middle English oblacious (transmission error), late Middle English oblacyone, late Middle English oblacyoun, late Middle English oblatious (plural, transmission error), late Middle English oblatiun, late Middle English oblatyon, late Middle English–1500s oblacyon, late Middle English–1600s oblacion, late Middle English– oblation, 1500s oblasonne; Scottish pre-1700 oblacion, pre-1700 oblacione, pre-1700 oblacioun, pre-1700 oblacioune, pre-1700 oblasione, pre-1700 oblatione, pre-1700 oblatioun, pre-1700 oblatioune, pre-1700 1700s– oblation.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French oblacion; Latin oblātiōn-, oblātiō.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman oblacion, oblacioun, oblation, oblatiun and Middle French oblacion, oblation (French oblation ) action of offering something to God, offering made to God (12th cent.), action of offering the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist, elements of the Eucharist, host (early 13th cent.), voluntary contribution (second half of the 14th cent.), offering, sacrifice (1349), offer, proposition (1439) and its etymon classical Latin oblātiōn-, oblātiō offering, presentation, payment (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius and legal texts), in post-classical Latin also sacrifice (Vulgate), gift to the church, action of offering the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist (4th cent.; from c600 in British sources) < oblāt- , past participial stem of offerre offer v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Spanish oblación (1260 or earlier), Italian oblazione offering of money as alms (a1292), offering of bread and wine in the mass (a1342).With sense 1a compare similar use of post-classical Latin oblatio earlier in a British source:1391 in L. T. Smith Exped. Prussia & Holy Land Earl Derby (1894) 116 Item, in elemosinis domini, videlicet oblacionibus distributis fratribus et pauperibus..iij marc xv scot.

a. Christian Church. The presentation of money, goods, property, etc., to the Church for use in God's service, esp. for the maintenance of ministers, services, religious communities, etc., or for the relief of the poor; (also) that which is so presented; a donation or bequest of property for such a purpose; a customary offering made on a particular occasion, esp. at the Eucharist.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of property

oblation1413

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > for services of church, etc.

oblation1413

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > for services of church, etc. > that which is offered

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1413 Will in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 217 (MED) Y be-quethe to the hye Auter of the Same churche, for oblacions for-etyn, xij d.

?c1430 J. Lydgate Daunce Machabree (Huntington) 532 O Sire Curate..had..ȝowre herte entier ȝowre study & entent Moste on ȝowre tithes & oblacioun Whiche shulde haue ben of conuersacioun, Mirroure vn-to other light & exaumplarie.

1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 304/2 Pensions, Portions, Tithes, Oblations..ne noon othir thynge to the seid Priories..belongyng.

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 67 (MED) Urbanus the pope..ordeynede that the oblaciones of trewe peple sholde not be convertede otherwise then in to the uses of the churche and to the indigence of the breþer.

a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (BL Add. 9066) (1879) 17 It behouys that the blynde..bere the halte men..sustenyng hem be tythes and oblacions and othere almese.

1524 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Stirling (1887) I. 19 All..anualis, croftis, landis, oblacionis..pertenyn to the said alter.

1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxxiv. 218 The name of oblations applyed not only here to those small and petite payments which yet are a part of the Ministers right, but also generally giuen vnto all such allowances as serue for their needfull maintenance is both ancient and conuenient.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 145 Upon some small gift or oblation at the Baptisme, Inunction, and Burial.

1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 211 Churches..and their Livings were dedicated unto God..by the solemne vow and oblation of the Founders.

1662 Bk. Common Prayer Prayer Church Militant We humbly beseech thee most mercifully (to accept our alms and oblations).

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Funeral Oblations,..to atone for the Neglects or Defaults of the deceased Party in paying Tithes, or other Ecclesiastical Dues.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 394 Here in England, since the 25th of Henry VIII..in respect of Altar-Oblations to the Priest, all Oblations there made, are converted into Alms of Charity towards the Maintenance of poor Parishioners.

1750 C. Smith Antient & Present State of Cork i. ii. 58 The adrousons and oblations of the churches.

1844 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. III. 146 Those fees and dues which go by the name of surplice fees..and to Easter offerings, and mortuaries; all which are mentioned generally in our books by the name of oblations.

1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) 616/1 The oblations of bread and wine by the faithful began to fall into disuse about the year 1000. [See Bp. Dowden ‘Our Alms and Oblations’ in Jrnl. Theol. Stud. Apr. 1900.]

1898 Dict. National Biogr. at Tregury, Michael Trevor By his will, which is dated 10 Dec. 1471,..he also directed that oblations should be made on his behalf to St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall.

1931 K. M. MacMorran Cripps on Church & Clergy 532 There would appear..to be two purposes for which such collections are made, viz. alms for the poor and oblations, which latter word is commonly used to denote what is given to the minister.

1967 E. G. Moore Introd. Eng. Canon Law 80 In the prayer for the Church, the expression alms refers to the money collected at the offertory; but the expression oblations is thought to refer, not to the elements, but to church-dues now obsolete.

1997 E. A. Livingstone Oxf. Dict. Christian Church (ed. 3) 1171/1 In Christian usage the term is applied..also to any other kind of gift (e.g. grapes, oil, cheese, altar cloths, etc.) presented by the faithful at Mass for the use of the clergy, the sick, the poor, the church, etc.

†b. The action of offering or presenting a gift, esp. as a token of respect or honour; a gift so offered. In early use spec.: a gratuity (rare). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun]

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the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of appreciation or esteem

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1433–4 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 296 in Parl. Papers (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 Herafter no man sholde have none oblationes except the sierjaunt and bakere.

1595 G. Markham Most Honorable Trag. Sir R. Grinuile sig. B2^v Ill limn'd memorials of diuinest rage, I offer as oblations.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. A2 I thought it more respectiue to make choyce of some oblation, which might..referre to the..excellencie of your individuall person.

1649 G. Wither (title) Carmen Encharisticon: a Private thank-oblation.

1689 Proc. & Tryal Archbishop of Canterbury & Right Rev. Fathers Pref. 2 To your illustrious Highness therefore the Oblation of these Sheets..is most justly due.

1779 H. Lucas Poems to Her Majesty 11 (heading) The Oblation, a lyric poem, on Her Majesty's happy Delivery of a Daughter.

1786 T. Jefferson Let. 4 May in Papers (1954) IX. 445 They [sc. notes] will offer nothing new to you, not even as an oblation of my friendship for you which is as old almost as we are ourselves.

1838 Coronation Service in W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae (1847) III. 83 The Queen..makes her first Oblation; which is a Pall or Altar-Cloth of Gold.

†c. The action of offering an opportunity, inducement, or the like. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > [noun]

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1678 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV 76 The permission and laxation of the reins to Satan, the oblation of occasions and irritaments.

2. That which is offered or presented to God or to a god, esp. the elements of the Eucharist before consecration; (hence) any offering or sacrifice; a sacrificial victim.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] > one who or that which undergoes

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the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > wretched person > a victim or one sacrificed for any reason

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a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) Eph. v. 2 (MED) Crist..has betakyn hymselfe oblacyoun and hoost to god for vs.

c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Interp. & Virtues Mass 276 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 99 When a man offreth to God hys herte, Rychest oblacion.

a1525 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1923) I. 300 Jowis did sacrifice prayeris and oblaciones.

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. f. 210 Forasmuch as he alone is the Lambe of God, he also alone is y^e oblation for sinnes.

1594 S. Daniel Trag. Cleopatra iv. 996 Here to be made th' oblation for his feares.

1609 W. Shakespeare Louers Complaint in Sonnets sig. L For these of force must your oblations be, Since I their Aulter, you en patrone me.

1611 Bible (King James) Lev. vii. 29 Hee..shall bring his oblation vnto the Lord.

1674 W. Charleton in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) I. 5 To accept my mean oblation,..not as an ornament to her public library, but a minerval or simple testimony of my respects and gratitude.

1679 J. Dryden & N. Lee Oedipus ii, 19 Hear me, Gods!.. I stand up an Oblation To meet your swiftest and severest anger.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 272 On smoking Altars, to the Gods He paid. A Bull, to Neptune an Oblation due, Another Bull to bright Apollo slew.

1755 R. Challoner Garden of Soul 82 (heading) A prayer when the priest spreads his hands over the oblation.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1845) V. l. 19 The life of a man is the most precious oblation to deprecate a public calamity.

1811 R. Heber in Christian Observer Nov. 697 Vainly we offer each ample oblation; Vainly with gifts would his favour secure.

1828 T. B. Macaulay Hallam's Constit. Hist. in Edinb. Rev. Sept. 99 To lay all their oblations on the shrine of St. Thomas.

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre III. viii. 216 Do you think God will be satisfied with half an oblation? Will He accept a mutilated sacrifice?

1918 A. G. Gardiner Leaves in Wind 69 Then, like the barber, I shall be moved to do something desperate. I shall want some oblation to lay on the altar.

1986 C. P. Verghese tr. T. S. Pillai in M. R. Anand & S. B. Rao Panorama 139 The freshness of youth has deserted her... The oblation reserved for her god is getting stale.

1993 Times 6 Nov. (Weekend section) 13/2 We were left with about an hour for..the invocation to the Holy Spirit to descend upon and ‘transubstantiate’, or convert, the oblations into the body and blood of Christ.

a. Christian Church. The action of offering or presenting the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist; the whole office of the Eucharist, esp. the Eucharist understood as offering or sacrifice.The Eucharistic service of the Roman Catholic Church contains two oblations: the offertory or anticipatory oblation, in which the unconsecrated bread and wine are offered, and the great oblation, in which the consecrated elements are presented as sacramentally the body and blood of Christ.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > parts of service > offertory > [noun]

oblation?a1425

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society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [noun]

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?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 342 (MED) Whanne he cam to þe oblacioun of þe chalys, encreesside þe pricke of conscience, constreyned and coacte by þe holy goost, which prouydide for þat soule.

c1450 B. Langforde Medit. Ghoostly Exerc. (Bodl.) in J. Wickham Legg Tracts on Mass (1904) 23 At the offertory when the prest doith taik the Chalice and holde yt vp and formys the Oblatyon.

c1475 Magnificencia Ecclesie in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1909) 24 696 (MED) The auter in hit sylf betokeneþ cryst Jhesus, Vppon whyche dayly þe preste makeþ oblacion To þe fadyr in heuen.

a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 38 (MED) Oblacion was made for him vpon the auter..they knewe wele that the dede was brouȝt out of dampnacion by the ministracion of the sacrament at the auter.

1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxxiv^v By the sacred oblacyon of that holy sacrament offred for theym in the masse.

1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 14 Other Papists teach us, that in the masse is not the very same true and reall oblation, but onely a commemoration and signification of it.

1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 135 They doe not admit Eucharists, and oblations, because they doe not confesse the Eucharist.

1660 Bp. J. Taylor Worthy Communicant i. §1. 21 These men..enumerate many glories of the Holy Sacrament..calling it..the paschal oblation.

1662 H. Thorndike Just Weights xxii. 158 (heading) Of the Prayer of Oblation, and the place of it.

1706 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 27 Jan. (1885) I. 171 The Oblation or Sacrifice of Bread and Wine before Consecration.

1737 R. Challoner Catholick Christian Instructed v. 95 After washing his Fingers, the Priest returns to the Middle of the Altar, and there bowing down, begs of the Blessed Trinity to receive this Oblation in Memory of the Passion, Resurrection and Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1758 S. Redford Important Inq. (ed. 2) 380 Vessels..for reserving the sacred oblation for the Sick (by which name the Fathers always understood the Body of our Lord).

1832 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. I. 162 A verbal oblation of the bread and wine, and an invocation of God to send his holy Spirit to sanctify them into the sacraments of Christ's body and blood.

1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 213 Morning by morning the Great Oblation is made in our temple.

1896 Dict. National Biogr. at Pollard, Leonard In June 1549 he was an opponent in a public disputation on the doctrine that the Lord's supper is no oblation or sacrifice, but merely a remembrance of Christ's death.

1951 C. L. Berry (title) A plea for the Prayer of Oblation.

1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day ii. 31 The ponds, on whose dark glass the water-lilies rested like hands cupped in oblation, were connected one to another by a tiny, overgrown stream.

1988 R. Symonds Alternative Saints 39 He taught openly that the Mass was not an oblation and sacrifice but a ‘memory and representation of the sacrifice of the Cross’.

b. The action of solemnly offering or presenting something to a god; the offering of a sacrifice of thanksgiving or of religious devotion; (Christian Church) Christ's offering of himself to the Father for humankind.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun]

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c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 3636 Eleyne... Made vn-to Venus hir oblacioun In presence and siȝt of many on With many Iowel and many riche stoon.

a1500 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Adv.) in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 95 He was called Cryst for this entent For he for mon schuld make oblacyon.

a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 233 (MED) Do not aftir the worlde, ne abide not age, vnpower, or blyndnesse, for the oblacion that thowe wolde make þenne is the lesse acceptable to god.

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome f. 231^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Oblatio(u)n(e Thai tak thair wertu..fra his hie meryt for the oblacioune that..Jhesu maid to His fadere of hevin one the crose.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xxvi[i]. 6 Therfore will I offre in his dwellinge, the oblacion of thankes geuynge.

1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. D.i^v What other oblacion haue we to make, but of obedyence, of good liuyng, of good woorkes, and of healpynge oure neyghbours?

1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Svpper of the Lorde f. cxxviii O God..which..diddest geue thine only sonne Jesu Christ, to suffre death.., who made there (by his one oblacion once offered) a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifyce, oblacion, and satysfacyon, for the sinnes of the whole worlde.

1580 in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 48 The oblation of the quhilk Malachias speakes did contravein to the institution of Christ.

1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer i. 1645 Oblations of true thankes, and love.

1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper ii. 98 The Oxe..is an holy creature, being one of the beasts for oblation, and sacrifice.

1695 J. Locke Reasonableness of Christianity 245 This oblation of an Heart, fixed with dependance..on him, is the most acceptable Tribute we can pay him.

1735 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. V. 2 By the oblation of the most precious of the spoils.

1755 E. Young Centaur i, in Wks. (1757) IV. 112 [Faith] is a submission of our understandings, an oblation of our idolized reason, to God.

1772 J. W. Fletcher Logica Genevensis xiii. 223 Free will to good is founded upon general free grace, and general free grace upon the perfect oblation which Christ made upon the cross.

1856 B. M. Cowie (title) On Sacrifice; the atonement, vicarious oblation, and example of Christ, and the punishment of sin.

1859 J. H. Ingraham Pillar of Fire i. xi. 179 This was a small but beautiful temple. It was erected..by Amunophis I., for the purpose of sacrifices and oblations.

a1918 W. Owen Coll. Poems (1963) 39 Faces that used to curse me, scowl for scowl, Shine and lift up with passion of oblation, Seraphic for an hour.

1945 Downside Rev. 73 Self-offering to the Creator (oblation) must always involve self-renunciation (immolation), and these two elements in sacrifice are but two aspects of one and the same movement towards God.

1995 V. Chandra Red Earth & Pouring Rain (1996) 104 I walked around, looking at the sleepy faces as they scrubbed their teeth with a dantun twig or performed their morning oblations for the sun.

†4. A subsidy or tax; a gift to the monarch. Cf. oblata n.¹ Obsolete (in later use historical).

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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > subsidy > [noun]

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1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 132 This Poll-money..other Authors mention these Oblations of the Iewes to their Treasurie yearely.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Oblation,..an aid or Subsidy money.

1668 W. Prynne Aurum Reginæ 103 Queen-gold was payd for every Fine and Oblation amounting to 10 Marks and upwards.

c1709 in G. Lamoine Charges to Grand Jury (1992) 68 Let us not make an oblation [to the Queen] of ye Liberty of our Country.

1891 C. R. Scargill-Bird Guide to P.R.O. 35 The Rolls upon which were entered the sums of money (or other property..) offered to the king by way of oblation or fine for the passing or renewal of charters or grants.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	oblation
释义	oblationn. Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈbleɪʃn/, /ɒˈbleɪʃn/, U.S. /əˈbleɪʃ(ə)n/, /oʊˈbleɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: late Middle English hoblacyon, late Middle English oblacionne, late Middle English oblacioun, late Middle English oblacious (transmission error), late Middle English oblacyone, late Middle English oblacyoun, late Middle English oblatious (plural, transmission error), late Middle English oblatiun, late Middle English oblatyon, late Middle English–1500s oblacyon, late Middle English–1600s oblacion, late Middle English– oblation, 1500s oblasonne; Scottish pre-1700 oblacion, pre-1700 oblacione, pre-1700 oblacioun, pre-1700 oblacioune, pre-1700 oblasione, pre-1700 oblatione, pre-1700 oblatioun, pre-1700 oblatioune, pre-1700 1700s– oblation. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French oblacion; Latin oblātiōn-, oblātiō. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman oblacion, oblacioun, oblation, oblatiun and Middle French oblacion, oblation (French oblation ) action of offering something to God, offering made to God (12th cent.), action of offering the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist, elements of the Eucharist, host (early 13th cent.), voluntary contribution (second half of the 14th cent.), offering, sacrifice (1349), offer, proposition (1439) and its etymon classical Latin oblātiōn-, oblātiō offering, presentation, payment (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius and legal texts), in post-classical Latin also sacrifice (Vulgate), gift to the church, action of offering the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist (4th cent.; from c600 in British sources) < oblāt- , past participial stem of offerre offer v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Spanish oblación (1260 or earlier), Italian oblazione offering of money as alms (a1292), offering of bread and wine in the mass (a1342).With sense 1a compare similar use of post-classical Latin oblatio earlier in a British source:1391 in L. T. Smith Exped. Prussia & Holy Land Earl Derby (1894) 116 Item, in elemosinis domini, videlicet oblacionibus distributis fratribus et pauperibus..iij marc xv scot. 1. a. Christian Church. The presentation of money, goods, property, etc., to the Church for use in God's service, esp. for the maintenance of ministers, services, religious communities, etc., or for the relief of the poor; (also) that which is so presented; a donation or bequest of property for such a purpose; a customary offering made on a particular occasion, esp. at the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of property oblation1413 society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > for services of church, etc. oblation1413 society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > for services of church, etc. > that which is offered oblation1662 1413 Will in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 217 (MED) Y be-quethe to the hye Auter of the Same churche, for oblacions for-etyn, xij d. ?c1430 J. Lydgate Daunce Machabree (Huntington) 532 O Sire Curate..had..ȝowre herte entier ȝowre study & entent Moste on ȝowre tithes & oblacioun Whiche shulde haue ben of conuersacioun, Mirroure vn-to other light & exaumplarie. 1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 304/2 Pensions, Portions, Tithes, Oblations..ne noon othir thynge to the seid Priories..belongyng. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 67 (MED) Urbanus the pope..ordeynede that the oblaciones of trewe peple sholde not be convertede otherwise then in to the uses of the churche and to the indigence of the breþer. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (BL Add. 9066) (1879) 17 It behouys that the blynde..bere the halte men..sustenyng hem be tythes and oblacions and othere almese. 1524 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Stirling (1887) I. 19 All..anualis, croftis, landis, oblacionis..pertenyn to the said alter. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxxiv. 218 The name of oblations applyed not only here to those small and petite payments which yet are a part of the Ministers right, but also generally giuen vnto all such allowances as serue for their needfull maintenance is both ancient and conuenient. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 145 Upon some small gift or oblation at the Baptisme, Inunction, and Burial. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 211 Churches..and their Livings were dedicated unto God..by the solemne vow and oblation of the Founders. 1662 Bk. Common Prayer Prayer Church Militant We humbly beseech thee most mercifully (to accept our alms and oblations). 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Funeral Oblations,..to atone for the Neglects or Defaults of the deceased Party in paying Tithes, or other Ecclesiastical Dues. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 394 Here in England, since the 25th of Henry VIII..in respect of Altar-Oblations to the Priest, all Oblations there made, are converted into Alms of Charity towards the Maintenance of poor Parishioners. 1750 C. Smith Antient & Present State of Cork i. ii. 58 The adrousons and oblations of the churches. 1844 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. III. 146 Those fees and dues which go by the name of surplice fees..and to Easter offerings, and mortuaries; all which are mentioned generally in our books by the name of oblations. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) 616/1 The oblations of bread and wine by the faithful began to fall into disuse about the year 1000. [See Bp. Dowden ‘Our Alms and Oblations’ in Jrnl. Theol. Stud. Apr. 1900.] 1898 Dict. National Biogr. at Tregury, Michael Trevor By his will, which is dated 10 Dec. 1471,..he also directed that oblations should be made on his behalf to St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall. 1931 K. M. MacMorran Cripps on Church & Clergy 532 There would appear..to be two purposes for which such collections are made, viz. alms for the poor and oblations, which latter word is commonly used to denote what is given to the minister. 1967 E. G. Moore Introd. Eng. Canon Law 80 In the prayer for the Church, the expression alms refers to the money collected at the offertory; but the expression oblations is thought to refer, not to the elements, but to church-dues now obsolete. 1997 E. A. Livingstone Oxf. Dict. Christian Church (ed. 3) 1171/1 In Christian usage the term is applied..also to any other kind of gift (e.g. grapes, oil, cheese, altar cloths, etc.) presented by the faithful at Mass for the use of the clergy, the sick, the poor, the church, etc. †b. The action of offering or presenting a gift, esp. as a token of respect or honour; a gift so offered. In early use spec.: a gratuity (rare). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] givec888 lakeOE presentc1230 giftc1275 garrison1297 benefit1377 beneficec1380 givinga1382 handsela1393 donativec1430 oblation1433 propine1448 presentationc1460 don1524 sportule1538 premie?1548 first penny1557 donation1577 exhibition1579 donary1582 fairing1584 merced1589 gifture1592 meed1613 recado1615 regalo1622 regale1649 dation1656 compliment1702 dashee1705 dash1788 cadeau1808 bestowment1837 potlatch1844 prez.1919 Harry Freeman's1925 pressie1933 the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of appreciation or esteem offeringc1330 tribute1585 oblation1595 honorarium1609 honorary1610 noshi1822 testimonial1838 1433–4 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 296 in Parl. Papers (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 Herafter no man sholde have none oblationes except the sierjaunt and bakere. 1595 G. Markham Most Honorable Trag. Sir R. Grinuile sig. B2^v Ill limn'd memorials of diuinest rage, I offer as oblations. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. A2 I thought it more respectiue to make choyce of some oblation, which might..referre to the..excellencie of your individuall person. View more context for this quotation 1649 G. Wither (title) Carmen Encharisticon: a Private thank-oblation. 1689 Proc. & Tryal Archbishop of Canterbury & Right Rev. Fathers Pref. 2 To your illustrious Highness therefore the Oblation of these Sheets..is most justly due. 1779 H. Lucas Poems to Her Majesty 11 (heading) The Oblation, a lyric poem, on Her Majesty's happy Delivery of a Daughter. 1786 T. Jefferson Let. 4 May in Papers (1954) IX. 445 They [sc. notes] will offer nothing new to you, not even as an oblation of my friendship for you which is as old almost as we are ourselves. 1838 Coronation Service in W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae (1847) III. 83 The Queen..makes her first Oblation; which is a Pall or Altar-Cloth of Gold. †c. The action of offering an opportunity, inducement, or the like. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > [noun] proffera1325 presentation1427 presentingc1430 offer1433 proposition1541 tender1577 tendry1624 tendering1625 offerture1631 proposala1640 deference1660 oblation1678 offering1706 porrection1715 1678 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV 76 The permission and laxation of the reins to Satan, the oblation of occasions and irritaments. 2. That which is offered or presented to God or to a god, esp. the elements of the Eucharist before consecration; (hence) any offering or sacrifice; a sacrificial victim. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] > one who or that which undergoes offeringOE offering-lakec1175 offeranda1225 sacrificec1250 hosta1340 presenta1400 hostie1483 victim1497 obleya1500 offer1548 offrage1548 oblation1561 human sacrifice1569 anathema1573 victimate1583 immolation1586 deodatea1600 vict1639 anatheme1655 the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > wretched person > a victim or one sacrificed for any reason oblation1594 sacrifice1697 victim1718 prospect1931 a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) Eph. v. 2 (MED) Crist..has betakyn hymselfe oblacyoun and hoost to god for vs. c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Interp. & Virtues Mass 276 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 99 When a man offreth to God hys herte, Rychest oblacion. a1525 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1923) I. 300 Jowis did sacrifice prayeris and oblaciones. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. f. 210 Forasmuch as he alone is the Lambe of God, he also alone is y^e oblation for sinnes. 1594 S. Daniel Trag. Cleopatra iv. 996 Here to be made th' oblation for his feares. 1609 W. Shakespeare Louers Complaint in Sonnets sig. L For these of force must your oblations be, Since I their Aulter, you en patrone me. 1611 Bible (King James) Lev. vii. 29 Hee..shall bring his oblation vnto the Lord. View more context for this quotation 1674 W. Charleton in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) I. 5 To accept my mean oblation,..not as an ornament to her public library, but a minerval or simple testimony of my respects and gratitude. 1679 J. Dryden & N. Lee Oedipus ii, 19 Hear me, Gods!.. I stand up an Oblation To meet your swiftest and severest anger. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 272 On smoking Altars, to the Gods He paid. A Bull, to Neptune an Oblation due, Another Bull to bright Apollo slew. 1755 R. Challoner Garden of Soul 82 (heading) A prayer when the priest spreads his hands over the oblation. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1845) V. l. 19 The life of a man is the most precious oblation to deprecate a public calamity. 1811 R. Heber in Christian Observer Nov. 697 Vainly we offer each ample oblation; Vainly with gifts would his favour secure. 1828 T. B. Macaulay Hallam's Constit. Hist. in Edinb. Rev. Sept. 99 To lay all their oblations on the shrine of St. Thomas. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre III. viii. 216 Do you think God will be satisfied with half an oblation? Will He accept a mutilated sacrifice? 1918 A. G. Gardiner Leaves in Wind 69 Then, like the barber, I shall be moved to do something desperate. I shall want some oblation to lay on the altar. 1986 C. P. Verghese tr. T. S. Pillai in M. R. Anand & S. B. Rao Panorama 139 The freshness of youth has deserted her... The oblation reserved for her god is getting stale. 1993 Times 6 Nov. (Weekend section) 13/2 We were left with about an hour for..the invocation to the Holy Spirit to descend upon and ‘transubstantiate’, or convert, the oblations into the body and blood of Christ. 3. a. Christian Church. The action of offering or presenting the elements of bread and wine to God in the Eucharist; the whole office of the Eucharist, esp. the Eucharist understood as offering or sacrifice.The Eucharistic service of the Roman Catholic Church contains two oblations: the offertory or anticipatory oblation, in which the unconsecrated bread and wine are offered, and the great oblation, in which the consecrated elements are presented as sacramentally the body and blood of Christ. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > offertory > [noun] oblation?a1425 offertory1454 society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [noun] massOE servicelOE sacrament?c1225 table1340 commoningc1384 the Lord's Supperc1384 Eucharista1400 oblation?a1425 communion1440 sacrifice?1504 Lord's Table1533 Maundy1533 the Supper?1548 unbloody sacrifice1548 mystery1549 communication1550 banquet1563 liturgy1564 table service1593 synaxis1625 mysteriousness1650 second service1655 nagmaal1833 ordinance1854 table prayer1858 ?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 342 (MED) Whanne he cam to þe oblacioun of þe chalys, encreesside þe pricke of conscience, constreyned and coacte by þe holy goost, which prouydide for þat soule. c1450 B. Langforde Medit. Ghoostly Exerc. (Bodl.) in J. Wickham Legg Tracts on Mass (1904) 23 At the offertory when the prest doith taik the Chalice and holde yt vp and formys the Oblatyon. c1475 Magnificencia Ecclesie in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1909) 24 696 (MED) The auter in hit sylf betokeneþ cryst Jhesus, Vppon whyche dayly þe preste makeþ oblacion To þe fadyr in heuen. a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 38 (MED) Oblacion was made for him vpon the auter..they knewe wele that the dede was brouȝt out of dampnacion by the ministracion of the sacrament at the auter. 1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxxiv^v By the sacred oblacyon of that holy sacrament offred for theym in the masse. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 14 Other Papists teach us, that in the masse is not the very same true and reall oblation, but onely a commemoration and signification of it. 1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 135 They doe not admit Eucharists, and oblations, because they doe not confesse the Eucharist. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Worthy Communicant i. §1. 21 These men..enumerate many glories of the Holy Sacrament..calling it..the paschal oblation. 1662 H. Thorndike Just Weights xxii. 158 (heading) Of the Prayer of Oblation, and the place of it. 1706 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 27 Jan. (1885) I. 171 The Oblation or Sacrifice of Bread and Wine before Consecration. 1737 R. Challoner Catholick Christian Instructed v. 95 After washing his Fingers, the Priest returns to the Middle of the Altar, and there bowing down, begs of the Blessed Trinity to receive this Oblation in Memory of the Passion, Resurrection and Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1758 S. Redford Important Inq. (ed. 2) 380 Vessels..for reserving the sacred oblation for the Sick (by which name the Fathers always understood the Body of our Lord). 1832 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. I. 162 A verbal oblation of the bread and wine, and an invocation of God to send his holy Spirit to sanctify them into the sacraments of Christ's body and blood. 1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 213 Morning by morning the Great Oblation is made in our temple. 1896 Dict. National Biogr. at Pollard, Leonard In June 1549 he was an opponent in a public disputation on the doctrine that the Lord's supper is no oblation or sacrifice, but merely a remembrance of Christ's death. 1951 C. L. Berry (title) A plea for the Prayer of Oblation. 1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day ii. 31 The ponds, on whose dark glass the water-lilies rested like hands cupped in oblation, were connected one to another by a tiny, overgrown stream. 1988 R. Symonds Alternative Saints 39 He taught openly that the Mass was not an oblation and sacrifice but a ‘memory and representation of the sacrifice of the Cross’. b. The action of solemnly offering or presenting something to a god; the offering of a sacrifice of thanksgiving or of religious devotion; (Christian Church) Christ's offering of himself to the Father for humankind. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] ofleteeOE almousOE houselOE yieldOE lakeOE offeringOE offeranda1225 sacrificea1300 hosta1340 sacrifyingc1374 mannaa1382 incense1382 oblationc1425 hostie1483 obleya1500 sacrificy?c1510 immolation1534 offerture1537 offrage1548 mactation1563 offertory1596 sacrificing1601 litation1623 elibation1656 sacrification1694 sacrificature1779 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 3636 Eleyne... Made vn-to Venus hir oblacioun In presence and siȝt of many on With many Iowel and many riche stoon. a1500 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Adv.) in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 95 He was called Cryst for this entent For he for mon schuld make oblacyon. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 233 (MED) Do not aftir the worlde, ne abide not age, vnpower, or blyndnesse, for the oblacion that thowe wolde make þenne is the lesse acceptable to god. a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome f. 231^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Oblatio(u)n(e Thai tak thair wertu..fra his hie meryt for the oblacioune that..Jhesu maid to His fadere of hevin one the crose. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xxvi[i]. 6 Therfore will I offre in his dwellinge, the oblacion of thankes geuynge. 1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. D.i^v What other oblacion haue we to make, but of obedyence, of good liuyng, of good woorkes, and of healpynge oure neyghbours? 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Svpper of the Lorde f. cxxviii O God..which..diddest geue thine only sonne Jesu Christ, to suffre death.., who made there (by his one oblacion once offered) a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifyce, oblacion, and satysfacyon, for the sinnes of the whole worlde. 1580 in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 48 The oblation of the quhilk Malachias speakes did contravein to the institution of Christ. 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer i. 1645 Oblations of true thankes, and love. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper ii. 98 The Oxe..is an holy creature, being one of the beasts for oblation, and sacrifice. 1695 J. Locke Reasonableness of Christianity 245 This oblation of an Heart, fixed with dependance..on him, is the most acceptable Tribute we can pay him. 1735 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. V. 2 By the oblation of the most precious of the spoils. 1755 E. Young Centaur i, in Wks. (1757) IV. 112 [Faith] is a submission of our understandings, an oblation of our idolized reason, to God. 1772 J. W. Fletcher Logica Genevensis xiii. 223 Free will to good is founded upon general free grace, and general free grace upon the perfect oblation which Christ made upon the cross. 1856 B. M. Cowie (title) On Sacrifice; the atonement, vicarious oblation, and example of Christ, and the punishment of sin. 1859 J. H. Ingraham Pillar of Fire i. xi. 179 This was a small but beautiful temple. It was erected..by Amunophis I., for the purpose of sacrifices and oblations. a1918 W. Owen Coll. Poems (1963) 39 Faces that used to curse me, scowl for scowl, Shine and lift up with passion of oblation, Seraphic for an hour. 1945 Downside Rev. 73 Self-offering to the Creator (oblation) must always involve self-renunciation (immolation), and these two elements in sacrifice are but two aspects of one and the same movement towards God. 1995 V. Chandra Red Earth & Pouring Rain (1996) 104 I walked around, looking at the sleepy faces as they scrubbed their teeth with a dantun twig or performed their morning oblations for the sun. †4. A subsidy or tax; a gift to the monarch. Cf. oblata n.¹ Obsolete (in later use historical). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > subsidy > [noun] witereden688 commorth1402 aid1419 subsidy1422 subside?a1425 prest?c1430 loan1439 subventiona1475 benevolence1483 loan-money1523 gratitude1535 press money1561 subsidy money1577 malevolence1592 succour1605 oblation1613 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 132 This Poll-money..other Authors mention these Oblations of the Iewes to their Treasurie yearely. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Oblation,..an aid or Subsidy money. 1668 W. Prynne Aurum Reginæ 103 Queen-gold was payd for every Fine and Oblation amounting to 10 Marks and upwards. c1709 in G. Lamoine Charges to Grand Jury (1992) 68 Let us not make an oblation [to the Queen] of ye Liberty of our Country. 1891 C. R. Scargill-Bird Guide to P.R.O. 35 The Rolls upon which were entered the sums of money (or other property..) offered to the king by way of oblation or fine for the passing or renewal of charters or grants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1413
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