English-Thai Dictionary
offertory
N ของ บูชา offering kong-bu-cha
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OFFERTORY
n.The act of offering, or the thing offered. [Little used. ] 1. Offertory was properly an anthem chanted or a voluntary played on the organ during the offering and a part of the mass, in the Catholic church; but since the reformation it denotes certain sentences in the communion-office, read while the alms are collecting.
2. Anciently, the linen on which the offering was laid.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
OFFERTORY
Of "fer *to *ry, n.; pl. Offertories. Etym: [L. offertorium the place to which offerings were brought, in LL. offertory: cf. F. offertoire.]
1. The act of offering, or the thing offered. [Obs. or R.] Bacon. Bp. Fell.
2. (R.C.Ch. ) (a ) An anthem chanted, or a voluntary played on the organ, during the offering and first part of the Mass. (b ) That part of the Mass which the priest reads before uncovering the chalice to offer up the elements for consecration. (c ) The oblation of the elements.
3. (Ch. of Eng. & Prot. Epis. Ch. ) (a ) The Scripture sentences said or sung during the collection of the offerings. (b ) The offerings themselves.
New American Oxford Dictionary
offertory
of fer to ry |ˈôfərˌtôrē, ˈäfər -ˈɔfərˌtɔri ˈɑfərˌtɔri | ▶noun ( pl. offertories ) Christian Church 1 the offering of the bread and wine at the Eucharist. • prayers or music accompanying this. 2 an offering or collection of money made at a religious service. ORIGIN late Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin offertorium ‘offering, ’ from late Latin offert- (which replaced Latin oblat- )‘offered, ’ from the verb offerre (see offer ).
Oxford Dictionary
offertory
offertory |ˈɒfət (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. offertories ) Christian Church 1 the offering of the bread and wine at the Eucharist. • an anthem accompanying the offertory. 2 an offering or collection of money made at a religious service. ORIGIN late Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin offertorium ‘offering ’, from late Latin offert- (which replaced Latin oblat- )‘offered ’, from the verb offerre (see offer ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
offertory
of fer to ry /ɔ́ːfə r tɔ̀ːri |ɔ́fət (ə )ri /名詞 複 -ries C 1 (礼拝中信者が行う )献金, 奉献 ; (その時唱えられる )奉献文 .2 (聖餐 （さん ）式で神父が行う )パンとぶどう酒の奉献 .
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