anele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.

Word forms

anele aneles aneling aneled

Etymology

From Middle English anelen, anelien, from Middle English an- (“on”) + Middle English elen (“to anoint”), from Old English ēle (“oil”). Compare English anoil.

Derived words

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