- unction (Something used for anointing)
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unction (Something used for anointing)
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unction — noun Etymology: Middle English unccioun, from Anglo French, from Latin unction , unctio, from unguere to anoint more at ointment Date: 14th century 1. the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing 2. something used for anointing ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
unction — The action of anointing or rubbing with an ointment or oil. [L. unctio, fr. ungo, pp. unctus, to anoint] * * * unc·tion əŋ(k) shən n 1) the application of a soothing or lubricating oil or ointment 2) something that is used for anointing: OINTMENT … Medical dictionary
unc|tion — «UHNGK shuhn», noun. 1. the action of anointing with oil, ointment, or the like, for medical purposes or as a religious rite: »The priest gave the dying man extreme unction. 2. the oil, ointment, or the like, used for anointing. 3. Figurative. a) … Useful english dictionary
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sacrament — /sak reuh meuhnt/, n. 1. Eccles. a visible sign of an inward grace, esp. one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and… … Universalium
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