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PRONUNCIATION OF OFFERTORIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OFFERTORIES

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Offertories is a noun.
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WHAT DOES OFFERTORIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Offertory

The offertory is the part of a Eucharistic service when the bread and wine for use in the service are ceremonially placed on the altar. A collection of alms from the congregation, such as may take place also at non-Eucharistic services, often coincides with this ceremony. The Eucharistic theology of Christian denominations that have a liturgical offertory may vary. In the Roman Rite, the term "preparation of the gifts" is used in addition to the term "offertory".

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OFFERTORIES

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WORDS THAT END LIKE OFFERTORIES

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French Southern and Antarctic Territories
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Synonyms and antonyms of offertories in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «offertories» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OFFERTORIES

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Translator English - Chinese

奉献物
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ofertorios
570 millions of speakers

English

offertories
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

offertories
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

تبرعات المصلين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

offertories
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Offertories
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

offertories
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

offrandes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelarian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Offertorien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

offertories
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

offertories
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Offertories
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

offertories
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

offertories
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑफर्टरीज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

offertories
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

offertori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ofertoria
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

offertories
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

offertories
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

offertories
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

offertories
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

offertories
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

offertories
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of offertories

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFERTORIES»

The term «offertories» is regularly used and occupies the 74.231 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFERTORIES» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFFERTORIES»

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Inside the Offertory : Aspects of Chronology and ...
In addition to complete statements of formulas, the Roman offertories also incorporate standard melismas, cadential patterns, or turns of phrase that occur independently of the full formulas. I refer to this freer use of stereotyped material simply ...
Boulder Rebecca Maloy Assistant Professor of Musicology University of Colorado, 2010
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Motetts, Antiphons, etc., suited for Offertories, ...
121. Pie pelicane, Jesu Domine, Me immundum munda tuo sanguine, cujus una stilla salvum fat'ere, Totum quit ab omni mundum scelere. o loving Pelican! o Jesu Lord! Unclean I am, but cleanse me by thy blood, or which a single drop, ...
‎1852
3
The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia
Liturgically, offertories are antiphon texts from the Proprium de Tempore of the Mass and are performed at the start of the Liturgy of the Eucharist (Mass of the Faithful). Mostly derived from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, the Psalms, or other ...
Cliff Eisen, Simon P. Keefe, 2006
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Sunday Solos for Piano: Preludes, Offertories and Postludes
Lord God Almighty * I Can Only Imagine * I Love to Tell the Story * I Sing the Mighty Power of God * I Worship You, Almighty God * Majesty * A Mighty Fortress Is Our God * More Precious Than Silver * My Tribute * Open the Eyes of My Heart * ...
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2006
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More Sunday Solos for Piano: Preludes, Offertories and Postludes
(Piano Solo Mixed Folio). A follow-up to Sunday Solos for Piano (00311272), this collection features 30 more blended selections perfect for the church pianist.
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2009
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The Advent Project: The Later-seventh-century Creation of ...
There remain only the Paschaltime offertories and communions and the post- Pentecostal graduals, offertories and communions to consider. I will assume here that the Paschaltime communions were worked on prior to the offertories of the ...
James W. McKinnon, 2000
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Report of the proceedings
In the first case, twelve monthly offertories, in 1865, realized £13 6s. 3d ; in 1866, £12 10s. l£d. ; and in 1867, fourteen offertories (including Easter and Whitsuntide ) brought in £14 Os. 10£d. These amounts really represent an average offertory ...
Church congress, 1869
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Gregorian Chant and the Carolingians
There are questions still to be asked of the Sextuplex Offertories (Tables 1 and 7); of the two to three dozen non- psalmic Offertories that circulate in other early GREG traditions; of the Offertories common to GREG and ROM; of those which ...
Kenneth Levy, 1998
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Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music
There are questions still to be asked of the Sextuplex Offertories (Tables 1 and 7); of the two to three dozen non- psalmic Offertories that circulate in other early greg traditions; of the Offertories common to greg and rom; of those which serve ...
Iain Fenlon, 2009
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Early Music History: Volume 19: Studies in Medieval and ...
If the music of the GREG non-psalmic offertories had (MOZ)-GALL antecedents, then so as well must the music of the psalmic offertories. This would mean that a very considerable amount of GREG music - nearly all the offertories - was carried  ...
Iain Fenlon, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFFERTORIES»

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Looking for luck: Thai buddhists flock to Bo Bo Gyi's shrine
U Myint Thein, who sells ready-made offertories of coconut and bananas nearby, said, “They ask Bo Bo Gyi to resolve their marital difficulties, ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
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Majority Muslims Fail to Give Zakat
Hajj Nsereko Mutumba, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council spokesperson observed that the offertories were twice fewer than those seeking ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Couple serve as music ministry leaders in church over 60 years
Besides playing the piano and organ for congregational worship, the couple plays duets for the offertories at their church. "Jules and Dorothy ... «Democrat Tribune, Jun 15»
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Brown to present organ recital Sunday at FBC
... ministry as organist at the church and will include some of the organist's and the congregation's favorite preludes, offertories and postludes. «Bolivar Herald-Free Press, Jun 15»
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All holy, as Christians say glory to their father
... of Lira diocese, Joseph Franzeli who was the main celebrant on Uganda Martyrs Day at Namugongo on June, 3, 2015 receives offertories. «New Vision, Jun 15»
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Smith to play piano in Mobile for late sister, Megan Kelley
“My main library is church music like offertories, but I'll do some classical and I've picked out some Disney music. I've got some oldies from the ... «Andalusia Star-News, May 15»
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Daily Diary, May 7, 1915
For the Sick and Wounded: The handsome contribution of £3 5s. from the offertories at Colwall Parish Church on Sunday last has been sent to ... «Worcester News, May 15»
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Reflection On Christ's Exemplary Life
... places of worship all the time, give tithes or offertories or make donations without commensurate display of spirituality, morality and goodwill. «The Guardian Nigeria, Apr 15»
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Parish pump Hailsham - February 13 2015
We shall have offertories in Church this next month, and, I hope, collections outside. With our 430 men serving with the Colours and our ... «Sussex Express, Feb 15»
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It Happened In Crawford County
The preludes, offertories and postludes are chosen to enhance the seasons of the church year: Advent, Christmas, Palm Sunday, Good Friday ... «Bucyrus Telegraph Forum, Nov 14»

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