"oint" meaning in English

See oint in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɔɪnt/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oint.wav [Southern-England] Forms: oints [present, singular, third-person], ointing [participle, present], ointed [participle, past], ointed [past]
Rhymes: -ɔɪnt Etymology: From Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman oint or Old French oint, past participle of oindre, from Latin unguere. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm}} Middle English [Term?], {{der|en|xno|oint}} Anglo-Norman oint, {{der|en|fro|oint}} Old French oint, {{m|fro|oindre}} oindre, {{der|en|la|unguere}} Latin unguere Head templates: {{en-verb}} oint (third-person singular simple present oints, present participle ointing, simple past and past participle ointed)
  1. (now rare, poetic) To anoint. Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-oint-en-verb-MLquGiEG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 14 1 12 1 34 2 0 34

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for oint meaning in English (2.1kB)

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