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unction

noun

/ˈʌŋkʃən/

Meaning

The act of anointing as part of a religious or ceremonial ritual; excessive or insincere flattery.

The priest performed the holy unction with solemnity.

anointing, blessing, consecration, sanctification

curse, desecration

holy unction, last unction, with unction

Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.

the state or condition of being widespread or common

a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth

The quality of being fair and impartial; ownership interest in a company or property.

a unit of distance equal to 220 yards or about 201 meters

a drinking container made of glass; hard transparent material