Usually means: Collection of gifts during worship.
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  1. offertory: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. offertory: Merriam-Webster
  3. offertory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. offertory: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. offertory: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Offertory, offertory: Vocabulary.com
  7. Offertory, offertory: Wordnik
  8. offertory: Wiktionary
  9. offertory: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. offertory: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. offertory: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Offertory, offertory: Dictionary.com
  13. offertory: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Offertory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Offertory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. offertory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Offertory: Rhymezone
  18. Offertory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. offertory: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. offertory: FreeDictionary.org
  21. offertory: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. offertory: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. offertory: Legal dictionary

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  1. offertory: Encyclopedia

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Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Offertory: Catholic Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (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.
noun:  (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.
noun:  (Christianity, historical) A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the Eucharist.

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