释义 |
aˈneling, vbl. n. arch. For forms see anele v. [f. anele v. + -ing1.] The action of anointing, usually as a religious rite; unction; and spec. the last anointing or extreme unction of the dying.
1303R. Brunne Handl. Synne 11234 Þese clerkys kalle hyt oynament, On englys hyt ys aneylyng. c1315Shoreham 40 Sacrament of aneliinge, Nou her ich wolle telle. 1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 34/1 The last unction or enelyng. 1529More Comf. agst. Trib. i. Wks. 1557, 1164/1 Somme that lie adiynge saye full deuoutely..prayers wyth the Prieste at theyr anneylinge. 1558Bp. Watson 7 Sacr. xxx. 191 The outwarde sacrament of Aneiling. 1650Jer. Taylor Holy Dying iv. §9 (1727) 178 It is..an excellent anealing us to burial. 1853[see anele v. 2.] |