offerings

[aw-fer-ing, of-er-]

of·fer·ing

[aw-fer-ing, of-er-]
noun
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.
4.
something presented for inspection or sale.
5.
a sale: our spring offering of furniture.
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6.
the act of one who offers.
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Origin:
before 1000; Middle English; Old English offrung. See offer, -ing1
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Offerings is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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