Definition of ANELE

anele

Meanings

Verb

  • administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
  • To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English anelen, anelien, from Middle English an- (“on”) + Middle English elen (“to anoint”), from Old English ēle (“oil”). Compare English anoil.

Synonyms

anoint, embrocate, inunct, oil

Scrabble Score: 5

anele is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
anele is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anele is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

anele is a valid Words With Friends word