oblation.

/o-bley-shuhn/US // ɒˈbleɪ ʃən //UK // (ɒˈbleɪʃən) //

奉献,祭品,祭祀,祭献

Definitions

1.
- ›the offering to God of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist.
- ›the whole office of the Eucharist.
- ›the act of making an offering, especially to a deity.
- ›any offering for religious or charitable uses.

nouneucharist offering

Synonyms

Perhaps some of your correspondents would elucidate this singular oblation.
The red man makes oblation, as he rows past, by dropping a pinch of tobacco into the water.
I desire to offer myself as a willing oblation, and to remain yours in perpetuity.
Milman calculates that in 1344 the oblation-box alone at St. Paul's produced an annual sum to the dean and chapter of £9,000.
An individual sacrifice was necessary, a perfectly voluntary oblation, which was considered as carrying the others along with it.