We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of offertory box in English
Synonyms
Examples for "poor box"
Examples for "poor box"
1
He did give her a sovereign out of the poor box, though.'
2
Every year we read stories citing poor box office results and cash-strapped filmmakers.
3
Sir, -I refer to your article Minister to abolish poor box .
4
The abbot dropped the old woman's coins in the poor box.
5
Would you return to the imprisonment of this poor box,-toyour old mimic life?
1
Another girl was going across the fields with a blue mite box.
2
Rosella had a blue mite box, and so had her brother Drew.
3
She didn't cut fruit till she got her mite box.
4
Now I save money to put in mite box.
5
I'm going to work to fill my mite box.
1
Note the old thurible used as an alms box.
2
My introduction to her came through the kitten she smuggled into the alms box of the chapel.
3
Steam-workers don't buy bread or cloth, nor do they drop farthings into the alms box at church on Sunday.
4
Alms Box at Pickering Church
Usage of offertory box in English
1
Sano dropped a coin into the offertory box that stood on a post near the altar.
2
He dropped a coin in the offertory box to speed his prayers to the goddess, then left the temple.
3
When the candle had flamed to life, she reached into her pocketbook to find some money to put into the offertory box.
4
Peter Hausmeir, a murderer who had also robbed the church offertory box, had felt every single blow when Kuisl smashed his bones ten years ago.
Translations for offertory box
Portuguese
Catalan