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Offertory Definition & Meaning

offertory
noun
  1. the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
  2. the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God

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What does offertory mean?
the offerings of the congregation at a religious service the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God
What part of speech is offertory?
Offertory is a noun.
How many definitions does offertory have?
Offertory has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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