Bible Dictionaries
Anoint

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.

(2):

(v. t.) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

(3):

(p. p.) Anointed.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Anoint'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/anoint.html. 1828.