inunct (Meaning)
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inunct (v)
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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inunct Sentence Examples
- The priest would inunct the newly baptized members of the congregation with holy oil.
- In ancient ceremonies, kings were often inuncted with sacred oils to signify their divine right to rule.
- The athlete's sore muscles were inuncted with a soothing balm after the intense workout.
- As part of the ritual, the shaman inuncted the forehead of the sick with healing oils.
- The tradition of inuncting the newborn with fragrant oils dates back centuries in some cultures.
- In some religious ceremonies, participants are inuncted as a symbol of purification and blessing.
- The herbalist would often inunct the affected area with a homemade salve to promote healing.
- The mother lovingly inuncted her baby's delicate skin with gentle oils after bath time.
- In traditional medicine, certain herbs are inuncted into wounds to prevent infection and aid in healing.
- The groom was inuncted with scented oils before his wedding ceremony as part of the cultural tradition.
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administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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The priest would inunct the newly baptized members of the congregation with holy oil.
In ancient ceremonies, kings were often inuncted with sacred oils to signify their divine right to rule.
The athlete's sore muscles were inuncted with a soothing balm after the intense workout.
As part of the ritual, the shaman inuncted the forehead of the sick with healing oils.