Annoint

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Archaic form of anoint. alt-of, archaic

    "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."

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salvesalveadminister the eucharistanelebeeswaxchair

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"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."

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