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Publication :: Publication (n.) The act of offering a book, pamphlet, engraving, etc., to the public by sale or by gratuitous distribution..

Presentment :: Presentment (n.) The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them, as, the presentment of a nuisance, a libel, or the like; also, an inquisition of office and indictment by a grand jury; an official accusation presented to a tribunal by the grand jury in an indictment, or the act of offering an indictment; also, the indictment itself..

Corban :: Corban (n.) An offering of any kind, devoted to God and therefore not to be appropriated to any other use; esp., an offering in fulfillment of a vow..

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

Offertory :: Offertory (n.) The Scripture sentences said or sung during the collection of the offerings.

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

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

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

Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.

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

Quadragesimals :: Quadragesimals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the mother church of a diocese on Mid-Lent Sunday.

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

Pretence :: Pretence (n.) The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Caesar's death..

Altarage :: Altarage (n.) The offerings made upon the altar, or to a church..

Offering :: Offering (n.) That which is offered, esp. in divine service; that which is presented as an expiation or atonement for sin, or as a free gift; a sacrifice; an oblation; as, sin offering..

Parsonage :: Parsonage (n.) A certain portion of lands, tithes, and offerings, for the maintenance of the parson of a parish..

Pentecost :: Pentecost (n.) A solemn festival of the Jews; -- so called because celebrated on the fiftieth day (seven weeks) after the second day of the Passover (which fell on the sixteenth of the Jewish month Nisan); -- hence called, also, the Feast of Weeks. At this festival an offering of the first fruits of the harvest was made. By the Jews it was generally regarded as commemorative of the gift of the law on the fiftieth day after the departure from Egypt..

Offertory :: Offertory (n.) The offerings themselves.

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

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

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