(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

• 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

• 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

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