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Definition of offering

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Offering (n.) A sum of money offered, as in church service; as, a missionary offering. Specif.: (Ch. of Eng.) Personal tithes payable according to custom, either at certain seasons as Christmas or Easter, or on certain occasions as marriages or christenings..

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Votive :: Votive (a.) Given by vow, or in fulfillment of a vow; consecrated by a vow; devoted; as, votive offerings; a votive tablet..

Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (v. i.) To make offerings to God, or to a deity, of things consumed on the altar; to offer sacrifice..

Alternativeness :: Alternativeness (n.) The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two..

Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite..

Victim :: Victim (n.) A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of..

Offering :: Offering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offe.

Presentation :: Presentation (n.) The act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice; the right of presenting a clergyman.

Utterance :: Utterance (n.) Sale by offering to the public.

Corban :: Corban (n.) An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited..

Incensation :: Incensation (n.) The offering of incense.

Incense :: Incense (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.

Confarreation :: Confarreation (n.) A form of marriage among the Romans, in which an offering of bread was made, in presence of the high priest and at least ten witnesses..

Alternative :: Alternative (a.) Offering a choice of two things.

Offertory :: Offertory (n.) The act of offering, or the thing offered..

Sin :: Sin (n.) A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.

Defensible :: Defensible (a.) Capable of offering defense.

Lustrate :: Lustrate (v. t.) To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify.

Ex-voto :: Ex-voto (n.) An offering to a church in fulfillment of a vow.

Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.

Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.