annoint

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A form of anoint — To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.

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Meanings

verbannoint (third-person singular simple present annoints, present participle annointing, simple past and past participle annointed)

present singular third person annoints · participle present annointing · participle past annointed · past annointed

  1. archaicArchaic form of anoint.

    The proper way to use it is to annoint the edge of the lower lid with a small pencil, dipped in the salve, every night at bedtime.

    1854, Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, The Western journal of medicine and surgery, page 114

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APA

annoint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annoint

MLA

“annoint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annoint. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “annoint,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annoint.

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