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a⋅nele

  [uh-neel]
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–verb (used with object), a⋅neled, a⋅nel⋅ing. Archaic.
to administer extreme unction to.
Origin:
1275–1325; ME anelien, equiv. to an- on + elien to oil, equiv. to el- (OE ele oil < L oleum) + -i- thematic vowel + -en (OE -an) inf. ending
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verb
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing [syn: anoint] 
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