单词 | reanoint |
释义 | reanointv. transitive. To anoint again (literal and figurative). ΚΠ 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Riungere To reanoint. 1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 99 Edward..re-annoynted mounts th' Imperiall Chaire. 1786 W. Russell Hist. Mod. Europe (new ed.) II. xlix. 109 The sacred phial was brought from Rheims to reanoint him. 1854 J. S. Bigg Night & Soul xii. 185 Once more God's mystic Handmaids re-anoint the Poet's eyes. 1871 D. D. van Antwerp Princ. Church Hist. II. xxxii. 268 They obliged those [priests] who had been anointed by a presbyter to be reanointed by a bishop. 1902 Times 6 Feb. 11/5 The same evening, however, the child was taken much worse, and died shortly after it had been re-anointed. 1972 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 31 Aug. 14/3 The GOP consistory in Miami Beach has with apostolic solemnity reanointed the Nixon-Agnew ticket. 2002 E. C. Reed Circle of Isis iii. 202 Any time you feel the need, you can reanoint yourself by dipping your ring in the oil. Derivatives reaˈnointed adj. ΚΠ 1839 T. T. Stoddart Songs & Poems 154 No gaud-bedizzen'd wanton would she be, But re-anointed Queen of Castaly! 1992 Newsweek 10 Feb. 60/1 Pondering the future of the reanointed German capital. 2006 Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (Nexis) 29 Nov. Members of the press had submitted questions for newly reanointed House Speaker John Perzel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611 |
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