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Meanings of Oblation in English

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oblata

The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist.

        oblata

        The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity.

              Usage of Oblation in English
              1
              The Oblation Board isn't entirely answerable to the Consistorial Court, either.
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              2
              He can fight with Mrs. Coulter and the Oblation Board, when they turn up.
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              3
              You're safe from the Oblation Board, aren't you, my dear?
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              4
              I don't think the Oblation Board goes far enough.
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              5
              I have taken steps to find out what the Oblation Board has discovered about it.
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              6
              Instead she said, "I'm learning about Rusakov Particles, and about the Oblation Board."
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              7
              The Oblation Board sought to understand the effects of Dust; we must destroy it altogether.
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              8
              The General Oblation Board had been dissolved; the Consistorial Court of Discipline was confused and leaderless.
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              9
              Did I hear you mention the Oblation Board?
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              10
              The General Oblation Board...Your mother's gang.
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              11
              The what-do-they-call-it: the Oblation Board?
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              12
              It was an Oblation Board matter, but we were told it had the approval of the Consistorial Court of Discipline.
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              13
              Anyway, the General Oblation Board grew out of ideas like that, and out of the Church's obsession with original sin.
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              14
              Secondly, the Oblation Board.
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              15
              The Oblation is ceased!
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              16
              It'll seem to the Oblation Board, and to its powerful protectors, that Jordan College is a hotbed of support for heresy.
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