Meaning Of The Word Unction

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unction in American English
the act of anointing, as in medical treatment or a religious ceremony
noun: an act of anointing, esp. as a medical treatment or religious rite

unction in British English
noun: the act of anointing with oil in sacramental ceremonies, in the conferring of holy orders

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