transitive. To anoint with oil, chrism, etc., as a symbolic ceremony. In later use only with contemptuous force.
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| 释义 | society > faith > worship > sacrament > (extreme) unction > anoint [verb (transitive)] (25) smearc825 transitive. To anoint with oil, chrism, etc., as a symbolic ceremony. In later use only with contemptuous force. ChristeOE transitive. To christen or baptize (a person); to admit (a person) into the Christian Church. Also: to anoint (a person). Chiefly in passive. fatc1000 transitive. As lit. rendering of Hebrew dishshēn, Vulgate impinguare: To anoint, ‘make fat’ (the head); to load (an altar) with fat. Obsolete. elec1275 transitive. To anoint. chrisoma1300 = chrism, v. enoil1340 transitive. To anoint (a person) with oil for religious or ceremonial purposes; spec. to give (a dying person) the sacrament of extreme unction… alinec1350 transitive. To anoint. anelec1350 transitive. To apply oil to (a person or thing), esp. as part of a sacred rite; to anoint. Now poetic and in extended use. anoint1357 Originally and chiefly Christian Church. transitive. To smear (a person who is sick, dying, or infirm) with blessed oil, as part of the sacrament of… ointa1382 transitive. To smear with oil, ointment, etc.; to anoint. Also intransitive. anointa1398 Originally and chiefly Christian Church. transitive. To smear (a person or thing) with oil, chrism, or a similar liquid, for religious purposes or as… creme1398 = chrism, v. forsmerla1400 transitive. To anoint. nointa1400 transitive. = anoint, v. Now poetic and Caribbean. smerla1400 transitive to anoint. in oil(s)a1536 Paint made by mixing a pigment with a drying oil such as linseed oil; = oil colour, n., oil paint n. at compounds 5. Often in plural. Esp. in oil(s)… chrism1537 transitive. To anoint with chrism. benoint1594 = anoint, v. chrismatize1664 = chrism, v. Subcategories:— to an office (3) — of the sick or dying (3) |
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