anointed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

anointed in the PONS Dictionary

anointed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to anoint sb king
sacrer qn roi
to anoint sb as one's successor
désigner qn comme son successeur
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Because of its power, women must stand far back from "gbini" and if a woman accidentally touches it, she must be anointed with medicine immediately.
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It was where sand or dust was stored, for use by wrestlers after they had been anointed with oil.
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Following baptism, the child is anointed with a special oil (miron) and dressed in new clothing.
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After bathing her in the lake, the devas clothed her in heavenly cloths, anointed her with perfumes, and bedecked her with divine flowers.
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The newly anointed and crowned sovereign would be seated on a great raised dais.
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The statue is anointed with red unguent, typically made of "kumkum" and sandalwood paste.
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Only those who believe they have a heavenly hope, the remnant (those still living) of the 144,000 anointed, partake of the bread and wine.
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Tha latter, who was then twenty-five years old, assumed special ecclesiastical functions and anointed his followers with oil.
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He was anointed with oil and water by the chief priest, who placed on his head the crown or "xiuhuitzolli".
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On feast days, after the faithful have venerated the icon of the feast, they are anointed ("myrovania") on the forehead with blessed oil.
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