| 单词 | extreme unction |
| 释义 | extreme unction (once / 14646 pages) n WORD FAMILY extreme unction: extreme unctions USAGE EXAMPLES“Did you call a priest to give him extreme unction?” he asked. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) "Extreme Unction also went on a UK-wide tour, allowing Cambridge to share the painting with the nation at large," he said. BBC(Dec 02, 2015) Accepting it, he joked: "I knew that being made a Saoi... is extreme unction; it is a final anointment - Aosdana's last rites." BBC(Oct 02, 2015) n a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation Syn|Hyper anointing of the sick, last rites sacrament a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction |
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