"What is this? An offering?" "That's right. Put it in this offertory box ... and pull this rope."
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Offertory
/ˈɑfəɹˌtɔɹi/
Synonyms for "offertory" (107 found)
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Related words (53)
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prosodionpsalmpsalmodyrecessionalreportrequiemrequiem massresponseresponsorysacramental offeringsacred musicsacrificesanctusscapegoatself-immolationself-sacrificespiritualsubscriptionsutteesutteeismte deumthank offeringtithetrisagionvedic hymnversiclevotive offeringwhite spiritualwhole offering
Noun(4 words)
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More general
7 entriesMore specific
4 entrieschoral offertoryoffertory collectionoffertory processionorgan offertory
Collocations
6 entriesoffertory chantoffertory hymnoffertory musicoffertory plateoffertory prayersoffertory procession
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 6 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- offertorium noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
German
1 entries- Gabenbereitung noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
Italian
1 entries- offertorio noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
Polish
3 entries- ofertorium noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
- offertorium noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
- ofiarowanie noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
Portuguese
1 entries- ofertório noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
Spanish
1 entries- ofertorio noun (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
There was an impressive musical program, conducted by Sheldon Smeeth, educational director of the Y.M.C.A., who also sang the offertory.
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Before a month had passed the congregation at the evening service at St. Asaph's Church was so slender that the offertory, as Mr. Furlong senior himself calculated, was scarcely sufficient to pay the overhead charge of collecting it.
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I sat through the sermon, and the offertory, and the recessional.
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