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Anointed vs Annointed - What's the difference?

anointed | annointed |

As verbs the difference between anointed and annointed

is that anointed is past tense of anoint while annointed is past tense of annoint.

As a noun anointed

is a person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons.

anointed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (anoint)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons
  • Anagrams

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    annointed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (annoint)

  • annoint

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nonstandard)
  • * 1854 , Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, The Western journal of medicine and surgery (page 114)
  • The proper way to use it is to annoint the edge of the lower lid with a small pencil, dipped in the salve, every night at bedtime.