Anointing
Anointing noun - The act of applying oil or an oily liquid.
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Synonyms for Anointing
Chrism and anointing are semantically related in baptism topic. In some cases you can use "Chrism" instead a noun "Anointing", when it comes to topics like ointment.
Nearby Words: anointed, anointment
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- Christos being Greek for "anointed" (and "chrism" is an old name for the anointing oil).
Source: The Chosen One
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