annoint

English

Verb

annoint (third-person singular simple present annoints, present participle annointing, simple past and past participle annointed)

1. Archaic form of anoint.
   • 1854, Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, The Western journal of medicine and surgery, page 114:

     The proper way to use it is to annoint the edge of the lower lid with a small pencil, dipped in the salve, every night at bedtime.