eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for anoint

6 headwords match “anoint”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 6 strongest follow; smierwan ranks first.

  1. 1

    smierwan

    score 8

    verb

    anoint — to smear, anoint

  2. 2

    sealfian

    score 6

    verb

    anoint — to anoint, apply a salve

  3. 3

    clæman

    score 5

    verb

    anoint — to smear

  4. 4

    amæstan

    score 5

    verb

    anoint — to fatten up

  5. 5

    lieþran

    score 5

    verb

    anoint — to soap, lather

  6. 6

    begeotan

    score 3

    verb

    anoint — to pour over, soak

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