English-Thai Dictionary
anoint
VT ทา ด้วย น้ำมัน ถู ด้วย น้ำมัน ta-duai-nam-man
anoint
VT แต่งตั้ง taeng-tang
anoint with
PHRV เจิม ด้วย (ทาง ศาสนา joem-duai
anointment
N การ ทา ด้วย น้ำมัน kan-ta-duai-nam-man
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ANOINT
v.t.[L. ungo.] 1. To pour oil upon; to smear or rub over with oil or unctuous substances; also to spread over, as oil. We say, the man anoints another, or the oil anoints him.
2. To consecrate by unction, or the use of oil.
Thou shalt anoint the altar, and sanctify it. Exodus 29:36.
3. To smear or daub.
He anointed the eyes of the blind man with clay. John 9:6.
4. To prepare, in allusion to the consecrating use of oil.
Anoint the shield. Isaiah 21:5.
To anoint the head with oil, Psalm 23:5 seems to signify to communicate the consolations of the Holy Spirit.
The use of oil in consecrations, was of high antiquity. Kings, prophets and priests were set apart or consecrated to their offices by the use of oil. Hence the peculiar application of the term anointed to Jesus Christ.
ANOINTED
pp. Smeared or rubbed with oil; set apart; consecrated with oil.
ANOINTED
n.The Messiah, or Son of God, consecrated to the great office of Redeemer; called the Lord's anointed. Cyrus is also called the Lord's anointed. Isaiah 45:1.
ANOINTER
n.One who anoints.
ANOINTING
ppr. Smearing with oil; pouring on oil, or other oleaginous substance; consecrating.
ANOINTING
n.The act of smearing with oil; a consecrating.
ANOINTMENT
n.The act of anointing, or state of being anointed.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ANOINT
A *noint ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Anointed; p. pr. & vb. n. Anointing. ]Etym: [OF. enoint, p. p. of enoindre, fr. L. inungere; in + ungere, unguere, to smear, anoint. See Ointment, Unguent. ]
1. To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil. And fragrant oils the stiffened limbs anoint. Dryden. He anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay. John ix. 6.
2. To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc. , as a sacred rite, especially for consecration. Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his [Aaron's ] head and anoint him. Exod. xxix. 7.Anoint Hazael to be king over Syria. 1 Kings xix. 15. The Lord's Anointed, Christ or the Messiah; also, a Jewish or other king by "divine right. " 1 Sam. xxvi. 9.
ANOINT
ANOINT A *noint ", p. p.
Defn: Anointed. [Obs. ] Chaucer.
ANOINTER
ANOINTER A *noint "er, n.
Defn: One who anoints.
ANOINTMENT
ANOINTMENT A *noint "ment, n.
Defn: The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an ointment. Milton.
New American Oxford Dictionary
anoint
a noint |əˈnoint əˈnɔɪnt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony: high priests were anointed with oil | bodies were anointed after death for burial. • (anoint something with ) smear or rub something with (any other substance ): Cuna Indians anoint the tips of their arrows with poison. • ceremonially confer divine or holy office upon (a priest or monarch ) by smearing or rubbing with oil: the Lord has anointed me to preach to the poor | [ with obj. and complement ] : Samuel anointed him king. • nominate or choose (someone ) as successor to or leading candidate for a position: he was anointed as the organizational candidate of the party | (as adj. anointed ) : his officially anointed heir. PHRASES Anointing of the Sick (in the Roman Catholic Church ) the sacramental anointing of the ill or infirm with blessed oil; unction. God's (or the Lord's ) anointed a monarch ruling by divine right. DERIVATIVES a noint er noun, a noint ment noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French enoint ‘anointed, ’ past participle of enoindre, from Latin inungere, from in- ‘upon ’ + ungere ‘anoint, smear with oil. ’
Oxford Dictionary
anoint
anoint |əˈnɔɪnt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony: high priests were anointed with oil | bodies were anointed after death for burial. • (anoint something with ) smear or rub something with (any other substance ): Kuna Indians anoint the tips of their arrows with poison. • ceremonially confer divine or holy office upon (a priest or monarch ) by smearing or rubbing with oil: [ with obj. and complement ] : Samuel anointed him king. • nominate or choose (someone ) as successor to or leading candidate for a position: (as adj. anointed ) : his officially anointed heir. PHRASES Anointing of the Sick (in the Roman Catholic Church ) the sacramental anointing of the ill or infirm with blessed oil; unction. God's (or the Lord's ) anointed a monarch ruling by divine right. DERIVATIVES anointer noun, anointment noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French enoint ‘anointed ’, past participle of enoindre, from Latin inungere, from in- ‘upon ’ + ungere ‘anoint, smear with oil ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
anoint
anoint verb he was anointed and crowned: consecrate, bless, ordain; formal hallow.
Oxford Thesaurus
anoint
anoint verb 1 during the public baptism, the head of the infant was anointed: smear with oil, rub with oil, apply oil to, spread oil over; archaic anele. 2 he was anointed and crowned in Charlemagne's basilica: consecrate, sanctify, bless, ordain, hallow.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
anoint
a noint /ənɔ́ɪnt /〖原義は 2 〗動詞 他動詞 1 〖~ A (B )/A (as B )〗A 〈人 都市など 〉を (B 〈要職者 重要都市など 〉に )選定する, 指名する .2 〘キリスト教 〙【油などを 】〈人など 〉に塗る «with » ; 〈人など 〉を聖油で清める, 塗油により聖別する .~er 名詞 ~ment 名詞 U C 塗油 (式 ), 聖別 .