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The >>Word of the Day<< today over at dictionary.com is >>oblation<<.
>>Oblation<< comes from the past participle form of the Latin verb* >>offerre<< meaning >>to bring<<.
So, an oblation is an offering or a gift.
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* A Latin verb is traditionally cited by giving four forms, in this case: offero, offerre, obtuli, oblatum.
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