oblates

Meaning of oblates

noun
  1. A person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.
  2. A child given up by its parents into the keeping or dedication of a religious order or house.
    2007, The Venerable Bede started as an oblate at St Paul's, Jarrow, but by the time of his death in 735 was surely the most learned man in Europe. — Tom Shippey, ‘I Lerne Song’, London Review of Books 29:4, p. 19

verb

To offer as either a gift or an oblation.

Information about oblates

  • The singular form of oblates is: oblate.
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Hyphenation of oblates

oblates

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • oblates is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of oblates

boatels

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