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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENTECOSTALS

n.Oblations formerly made by parishioners to the parish priest at the feast of Pentecost, and sometimes by inferior churches to the mother church.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENTECOSTALS

PENTECOSTALS Pen `te *cos "tals, n. pl.

 

Defn: Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost. Shipley.