Anoint

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·p.p. Anointed.

II. Anoint ·vt To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.

III. Anoint ·vt To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, ·etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

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