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Ointed vs Nointed - What's the difference?

ointed | nointed |

As verbs the difference between ointed and nointed

is that ointed is past tense of oint while nointed is past tense of noint.

ointed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (oint)

    • oint

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To anoint.
  • *Dryden
  • *:They oint their naked limbs with mothered oil.
  • *, II.25:
  • *:to make his excuse more likely, he caused his legges to be ointed and swathed, and lively counterfeted the behaviour and countenance of a goutie man.
    • ----

    nointed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (noint)

    • noint

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
    • (Webster 1913)