English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Anoint
(v. t.)
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance;
also, to spread over, as oil.
Anoint
(v. t.)
To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred
rite, especially for consecration.
Anoint
(p. p.)
Anointed.
Anointed
(imp. & p. p.)
of Anoint
Anointer
(n.)
One who anoints.
Anointing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Anoint
Anointment
(n.)
The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also,
an ointment.
Anolis
(n.)
A genus of lizards which belong to the family Iguanidae.
They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the Old, and
in America are often called chameleons.
Anomal
(n.)
Anything anomalous.
Anomalies
(pl. )
of Anomaly
Anomaliped
(a.)
Alt. of Anomalipede
Anomaliped
(n.)
One of a group of perching birds, having the middle toe
more or less united to the outer and inner ones.
Anomalipede
(a.)
Having anomalous feet.
Anomalism
(n.)
An anomaly; a deviation from rule.
Anomalistic
(a.)
Alt. of Anomalistical
Anomalistical
(a.)
Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a
planet from its perihelion.
Anomalistical
(a.)
Irregular; departing from common or established
rules.
Anomalistically
(adv.)
With irregularity.
Anomaloflorous
(a.)
Having anomalous flowers.
Anomalous
(a.)
Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy;
abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.