oblation \uh-BLAY-shuhn; oh-\, noun:
- The act of offering something, such as worship or thanks, especially to a deity.
- (Usually capitalized) The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist.
- Something offered in a religious rite or as a charitable gift.
Urban Word of the Day
October 21, 2007: Fade like bleachhttp://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Fade+like+bleach&defid=2580200
- Highy dependable. Used to describe someone/something that happens consitently, as bleach always fades fabric.
Girl: Yeah, I got it all done.
Boy: Girl, you fade like bleach!
Trivia
In the 1977 comic chase film Smokey and the Bandit, what was Bandit transporting across state lines?
- 400 cases of Coors beer. Bandit was played by Burt Reynolds; and Smokey, aka Sheriff Buford T. Justice, by Jackie Gleason.
- photoelectric cell: was first demonstrated (1925)
- Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993): great jazz trumpeter
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