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(Roman Catholicism) 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.

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oblate

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/ˈɒbleɪt/

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(Roman Catholicism) 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.

Japanese Meaning

（ローマ・カトリック）宗教生活や修道生活に献身する人物、特に修道の誓いを持たない修道会の一員や宗教共同体の信徒

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After attending the daily prayers, the oblate stayed behind to help the novices with their chores.

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日課の祈りに参加した後、その修道会の在俗信徒は見習い修道士たちの雑用を手伝うために残った。

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(Roman Catholicism) 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.

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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

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