"wave offering" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wave offerings [plural]
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  1. (Judaism, historical) An ancient Jewish custom of moving the hands in succession towards the four points of the compass in presenting certain offerings; opposed to the heave offering, in which the hands were only lifted up and lowered. Tags: Judaism, historical Categories (topical): Judaism Related terms: wave loaf
    Sense id: en-wave_offering-en-noun--7-yPudz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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