The pastor had to anoint the sick man.
The word "anoint" is defined as the smearing of oils as a religious rite. An example of a sentence using the word "anoint" is "The archbishop prepared to anoint the new king. "
The political party was divided over who to anoint as their leader. As part of the religious rite, the priest would recite the blessing and anoint the believer's head with sacred oil.
*The word is a rarely-seen variant of the verb anoint, to mark or smear with oil.He saw the pale tourists oint themselves and lay in the sun.
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Laertes will anoint his sword with poison. In Shakespeare's "Hamlet," he plans to use this deadly poison in a duel with Hamlet to ensure that he can kill him, as part of his plot for revenge for the death of his father, Polonius. The poison on the blade represents the treachery and deceit that permeate the play.
pray over it
Anoint
donate, set aside for special use, sanctify, anoint, bless, consecrate, hallow, set apart
Olive oil
anoint a person
it means to anoint someone with oil
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