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单词 anele
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Definition of anele in English:

anele

verbəˈniːləˈnēl
[with object]archaic
  • Anoint (someone), especially as part of the Christian rite of giving extreme unction to the dying.

    〈古〉涂油于(尤指基督教为临终的人敷擦圣油礼仪的步骤)

    a priest would anele those whose sickness threatened them with a speedy death
    Example sentencesExamples
    • D. West exhorted her to receuye their sacrament, and to be aneled, for he said, she was stronge enough for it. & c. Vnto whom she aunswered, that she was able and stronge enough to receyue it in dede, but she would not, for that it is abhominable. & c.
    • And so soon after that she was aneled she departed and yielded up her spirit into the hands of our Lord.
    • As Greenblatt observes, ‘Purgatory, along with theological language of communion, deathbed confession, and anointing (aneling), while compatible with a Christian (and, specifically, a Catholic) call for remembrance, is utterly incompatible with a Senecan call for vengeance’.
    • So when he was houseled and aneled, and had all that a Christian man ought to have, he prayed the hermit that his fellows might bear his body to Joyous Garde.
    Synonyms
    smear with oil, rub with oil, apply oil to, spread oil over

Origin

Middle English: from an- 'on' + archaic elien 'to oil' (from Old English ele, from Latin oleum 'oil').

Rhymes

allele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, feel, freewheel, genteel, Guayaquil, heal, heel, he'll, keel, Kiel, kneel, leal, Lille, Lucille, manchineel, meal, misdeal, Neil, O'Neill, ordeal, peal, peel, reel, schlemiel, seal, seel, she'll, spiel, squeal, steal, steel, Steele, teal, underseal, veal, weal, we'll, wheel, zeal

Definition of anele in US English:

anele

verbəˈnēl
[with object]archaic
  • Anoint (someone), especially as part of the Christian rite of giving extreme unction to the dying.

    〈古〉涂油于(尤指基督教为临终的人敷擦圣油礼仪的步骤)

    a priest would anele those whose sickness threatened them with a speedy death
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And so soon after that she was aneled she departed and yielded up her spirit into the hands of our Lord.
    • So when he was houseled and aneled, and had all that a Christian man ought to have, he prayed the hermit that his fellows might bear his body to Joyous Garde.
    • D. West exhorted her to receuye their sacrament, and to be aneled, for he said, she was stronge enough for it. & c. Vnto whom she aunswered, that she was able and stronge enough to receyue it in dede, but she would not, for that it is abhominable. & c.
    • As Greenblatt observes, ‘Purgatory, along with theological language of communion, deathbed confession, and anointing (aneling), while compatible with a Christian (and, specifically, a Catholic) call for remembrance, is utterly incompatible with a Senecan call for vengeance’.
    Synonyms
    smear with oil, rub with oil, apply oil to, spread oil over

Origin

Middle English: from an- ‘on’ + archaic elien ‘to oil’ (from Old English ele, from Latin oleum ‘oil’).

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