unction in Latin
unction in Latin is unctio — unction means a thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
unction in Latin
unctio
A religious or ceremonial anointing.
What does "unction" mean?
- noun A thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
- noun (religion) The act of putting oil on someone as part of a religious ceremony.
- noun Something that calms or eases pain or distress.
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noun A warm, earnest quality in the way someone speaks, expressing deep feeling.
""Well, I'll say this for myself. If there's anything out of order where I'm about, I don't miss it." "I believe you," said Bradly with unction."
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unction in a sentence
- "Well, I'll say this for myself. If there's anything out of order where I'm about, I don't miss it." "I believe you," said Bradly with unction.
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What is "unction" in Latin?
"unction" in Latin is unctio. unction means: A thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
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