offrung

offrung
f (-e/-a) presenting to God, oblation, sacrifice; thing presented, offering

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • offering — /aw feuhr ing, of euhr /, n. 1. something offered in worship or devotion, as to a deity; an oblation or sacrifice. 2. a contribution given to or through the church for a particular purpose, as at a religious service. 3. anything offered as a gift …   Universalium

  • ofrung — see offrung …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • offering — (n.) late O.E. offrung the presenting of something to a deity; a thing so presented, verbal noun from offrian (see OFFER (Cf. offer) (v.)). Of presentations to a person from mid 15c.; to the public from 1834 …   Etymology dictionary

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