Verb:

தைலம் பூசு, தைல அபிஷேகம் செய், எண்ணெய் பூசு,

anoint's Usage Examples:

Though Elisha sent to anoint Jehu as king, he was none the less on most intimate terms with Bar-hadad (Old.

oindre, to anoint), the act of pouring, or rubbing oil, ointment or salve over or on to a person or object.

as king of Israel in place of Ahab; and as his own successor in the prophetic office he was to anoint Elisha (xix.

), (5) to give the benediction to abbots and abbesses, (6) to anoint kings.

A new church is anointed at its four corners, and also the altar round which it is built; similarly tombs, church gongs, and all other instruments and utensils dedicated to cultual uses.

The words "Touch not mine anointed," he declared in the Vindication of Psalm cv.

"1 Thus it was taught that " if a lodestone be anointed with garlic, or if a diamond be near, it does not attract iron," and that " if pickled in the salt of a sucking fish, there is power to pick up gold which has fallen into the deepest wells.

The bird is boiled for the sake of the fat, which is used by the heavendoctors to puff on their bodies, and to anoint their lightning-rods.

"In his days there shall be no unrighteousness in their midst; for they are all holy and their king the anointed of the Lord (xpwros idptos, mistranslation of rnm rrwn).

incongruity of war and a religious belief?The man who sees not the incongruity has great need of having his eyes anointed.

The Semite or savage who sets up a sacred stone or Bethel believes indeed that a divine power or influence enters the stone and dwells in it, and he treats the stone as if it were the god, kisses it, anoints it with oil, feeds the god in it by pouring out over it the blood of victims slain.

Synonyms:

select, take, pick out, choose,

Antonyms:

ionate, charge, dock, burden, lodge,