"offertory" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒfət(ə)ɹi/ [UK], /ˈɑfəɹˌtɔɹi/ [US] Forms: offertories [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin offertorium, from the participle stem of offere (“to offer”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|offertorium}} Late Latin offertorium, {{m|la|offere||to offer}} offere (“to offer”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} offertory (plural offertories)
  1. (Christianity) A prayer said or sung as an anthem while offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar during the Roman Catholic Mass or the Anglican Communion service. Categories (topical): Christianity Translations (music sung or played during the offertory of a church service): Offertorium [neuter] (German), offertorio [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-offertory-en-noun-hF6B7tx- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 31 24 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'music sung or played during the offertory of a church service': 59 28 13
  2. (Christianity) The part of the Eucharist service when offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar and when any collection is taken; also, the money or other things collected. Categories (topical): Christianity Translations (the part of a church service when offerings are collected): collecte (Dutch), ohaoha (Maori)
    Sense id: en-offertory-en-noun-4UntOgFu Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'the part of a church service when offerings are collected': 23 70 8
  3. (Christianity, historical) A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the Eucharist. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-offertory-en-noun-Fa1hcl0n Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: offer, offering, oblate, oblation Translations (money offered or donated during a church service): дарение (darenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), collecte (Dutch), kolehti (Finnish), Kollekte [feminine] (German), ohaoha (Maori) Translations (the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service): offertorium [neuter] (Dutch), Gabenbereitung [feminine] (German), offertorio [masculine] (Italian), ofertorium [neuter] (Polish), offertorium [neuter] (Polish), ofiarowanie [neuter] (Polish), ofertório [masculine] (Portuguese), ofertorio [masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'money offered or donated during a church service': 46 39 16 Disambiguation of 'the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service': 45 37 17

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