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anoil

anoil verb: to anoint with oil.

Verb

anoil (third-person singular simple present anoils, present participle anoiling, simple past and past participle anoiled)

  1. (obsolete) To anoint with oil.
    • Children were also christened, and men houseled and anoiled1577, Raphaell Holinshed, The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume I, London: […] [Henry Bynneman] for Iohn Harrison, →OCLC

anoil meaning in Tamil

anoil in Tamil

மேகக்காரகவெண்ணெய்

Forms of anoil

third-person singular presentanoils
present participleanoiling
past participleanoiled
pastanoiled

Origin of anoil

From Old French enoilier.

Questions about anoil

What does anoil mean?
Anoil means to anoint with oil.
What is anoil in Tamil?
Anoil in Tamil is மேகக்காரகவெண்ணெய். See Anoil meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anoil?
Anoil is a verb.
What is the past tense of anoil?
The past tense of anoil is anoiled.

Words near anoil in the dictionary

  1. anoia
  2. anoiconometon
  3. anoikic
  4. anoikis
  5. anoikism
  6. anoil
  7. anoiled
  8. anoiling
  9. anoils
  10. anoint
  11. anointable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anoil (page history and authors); anoil (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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