anointment

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

anointment
    n 1: the act of applying oil or an oily liquid [syn:
         {anointing}, {anointment}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

anointment \a*noint"ment\ ([.a]*noint"ment), n.
   The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an
   ointment. --Milton.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

27 Moby Thesaurus words for "anointment":
      accession, anointing, appointment, arrogation, assignment,
      assumption, authorization, chrismation, chrismatory, consecration,
      coronation, delegation, deputation, election, empowerment,
      greasing, inunction, legitimate succession, lubricating,
      lubrication, lubrification, oiling, seizure, succession,
      taking over, unction, usurpation

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