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Offering (2)

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(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offer

(2):

(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.

(3):

(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.

(4):

(n.) The act of an offerer; a proffering.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Offering (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/offering-2.html. 1828.
 
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