Definition of UNCT

unct

Meanings

Verb

  • To anoint, especially a monarch or other patriarchal leader.
  • To lubricate.

Origin / Etymology

First appears in Middle English circa 1425, derived from Latin unctus (“anointed”) and related terms. Ayurvedic sense is one of several competing translations of Sanskrit snehana.

Synonyms

anoint, lubricate, oint, oleate

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